I’m never gonna dance again
A starry cast is hampered by Christof Loy‘s dour production of Rusalka in Barcelona
Asmik Grigorian
34 pieces since 2011 — in 17 roles, at 15 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
34
pieces
17
roles
15
companies
16
years
By role
By company
Metropolitan Opera 4
Bayerische Staatsoper 2
Aix-en-Provence Festival 1
Carnegie Hall 1
Cleveland Orchestra 1
Gran Teatre del Liceu 1
Komische Oper 1
La Scala 1
London Symphony Orchestra 1
Opéra Bastille 1
Salzburg Festival 1
Staatsoper Hamburg 1
Teatro alla Scala 1
Teatro Real 1
Theater an der Wien 1
2 pieces as Rusalka — stats above show all coverage for Asmik Grigorian.
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Scale model
Opera is about the possibility of transformation. An unassuming woman can walk in through the theater’s stage door and emerge on stage as fiery princess capable of making the walls rattle. Alas, these transformations inevitably fail to stick. Every Turandot must hang up her crown; every Elektra must put down her ax one final time. […]
I’ll take the fall
The days are getting shorter, but you can keep the prattle going this fall’s Talk of the Town! You will, you can, you must join in the discussion about: Great mezzo soprano performances (October),
Gained in translation (November), Teleport me back to… (December).
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