Drunk history
Last night was my fourth or fifth wade into the slough of Bartlett Sher’s production of Offenbach’s Les Contes d’Hoffmann at the Met since its premiere in 2009.
Christophe Mortagne
4 pieces since 2012 — in 3 roles, at 2 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
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pieces
3
roles
2
companies
15
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By company
2 pieces as Metropolitan Opera — stats above show all coverage for Christophe Mortagne.
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The Ironic Lady
Another grim narrative of the Gelb years, and one I think is generally hogwash, is that the Met has (at least in theatrical terms) lost its way entirely.
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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).
