Wild horses
This video recording of Il trovatore is sensational for all the right and wrong reasons simultaneously.
43 pieces since 2006 — in 8 roles, at 1 company, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
6 pieces as Azucena — stats above show all coverage for Dolora Zajick.
View allThis video recording of Il trovatore is sensational for all the right and wrong reasons simultaneously.
This is the tenth season of the Met’s HD broadcasts, not that I would know it.
A clearly moved Hvorostovsky basked in the moment and momentarily broke character to acknowledge the love.
Saturday matinee’s prima Trovatore brought an exciting and compelling show to the Met’s stage in the revival of David McVicar’s dark, Goya-esque production.
You may remember, gentle readers, that last year about this time Peter Gelb decided to enter into an unholy alliance with Target to benefit their mountainous number of opera loving customers by pre-releasing two Met performances exclusively in their fine emporiums.
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