In the midnight tower
On this day in 2011, the Metropolitan Opera opened its season with a new production of Anna Bolena.
207 pieces since 2005 — in 33 roles, at 21 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
4 pieces as Anna Bolena — stats above show all coverage for Anna Netrebko.
View allOn this day in 2011, the Metropolitan Opera opened its season with a new production of Anna Bolena.
I’ve been a big fan of Donizetti’s Anna Bolena since I first heard it on recording and have always felt that it deserved a definitive recorded performance. Here’s a brief tour of why this hasn’t happened. There’s the Bible, also known as the live Scala relay with Callas and Simionato and musical cuts so egregious […]
Today is the dress rehearsal/preview of Anna Bolena at the Met, and naturally La Cieca has infiltrated the event with a veritable phalanx of spies. After the jump: all your latest Anna Netrebko related news.
Every year New York City opera-lovers eagerly anticipate the autumn because it means that summer is finally over and we can get back to serious opera-going, and this September promises “The Battle of the A’s.”
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