Aged in blood
Simply put, Christine Goerke is a stupendous Elektra.
Gun-Brit Barkmin
4 pieces since 2014 — in 3 roles.
4
pieces
3
roles
13
years
By role
Role Chrysothemis
Role Marie
Brute force
Alban Berg’s compact yet potent oeuvre has long played an outsized role in shaping my understanding of music’s aesthetic evolution.
Role Salome
A dream deferred
Andris Nelsons led the Vienna Philharmonic in a performance of Salome that provided just the sort of thing one hopes for in a concert performance of an overflowingly rich operatic score.