Family values
A regular day in 2018 Washington, D.C., or Verdi’s Don Carlo?
Daryl Freedman
10 pieces since 2012 — in 9 roles, at 3 companies, most often at Washington National Opera.
10
pieces
9
roles
3
companies
15
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By role
5 pieces as Washington National Opera — stats above show all coverage for Daryl Freedman.
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‘Dead Man,’ stumbling
The opera is relentlessly obvious, a work that repeatedly turns to tired tropes and canned characters to fill up its nearly three hour run time.
On topic
Washington National Opera’s American Opera Initiative, now in its 5th year, keeps the opera flame alight at the Kennedy Center during the long winter stretch between mainstage WNO productions.
Throne away
WNO premiered Better Gods, an hour-long work by composer Luna Pearl Woolf and librettist Caitlin Vincent on Friday evening.
Slice of life
Washington National Opera presented the fourth annual installment of its “American Opera Initiative” series in the Kennedy Center Terrace Theater Wednesday evening.