Lion, tamer
At Friday’s opening of Otello, there was a good deal of interesting going on, though not all of it necessarily onstage.
4 pieces since 2017 — in 4 roles, at 2 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
At Friday’s opening of Otello, there was a good deal of interesting going on, though not all of it necessarily onstage.
Iolanta was crowned on Thursday evening by Sonya Yoncheva’s haunting portrayal of the blind title character.
Is there a more gorgeous male voice before the public today than Peter Mattei’s? Has Anna Netrebko ever sounded better?
Is there any opera that can take more of a beating while still making an impact than Eugene Onegin?
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