Got to get you into my strife
Power struggles, prejudice, feuds and revenge abound in San Francisco at the moment.
George Petean
5 pieces since 2009 — in 5 roles, at 4 companies, most often at Deutsche Oper Berlin.
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By role
Role Count di Luna
Role Ezio
Alzare le spalle
“Non mi dispiace” seemed to be the general consensus in the loggione December 7 when Verdi’s Attila came roaring into La Scala to open the 2018-19 season.
Role Gérard
Come un bel dì di gennaio
I’ve always had a certain affection for Roberto Alagna.
Role rabbi
Cherry picking
“Voglio essere giudicato per la musica e nient’altro che per la musica.” “I want to be judged for my music and nothing but my music.” This phrase, which Mascagni himself wrote to his publisher Sonzogno, is the key to understanding the very essence and existence of L’amico Fritz (1891). Cavalleria rusticana, Mascagni’s first performed opera, […]
Role Rigoletto
Table bodied
Newton’s Third Law of Motion states that for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.
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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