Thoughts on Il trovatore: the opera
When asked to express some “thoughts” here about Verdi’s Il trovatore, my immediate thought was “hmm… not a lot to think about there.”
12 pieces since 2016 — in 3 roles, at 1 company, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
3 pieces as Metropolitan Opera — stats above show all coverage for Ezio Pinza.
View allWhen asked to express some “thoughts” here about Verdi’s Il trovatore, my immediate thought was “hmm… not a lot to think about there.”
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