The ladies in question
There is a truism that there are no small parts, only small singers. Last night’s Così fan tutte has made me consider another possible truism: there are no bad productions, only miscast productions.
45 pieces since 2009 — in 18 roles, at 10 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
2 pieces as Dorabella — stats above show all coverage for Isabel Leonard.
View allThere is a truism that there are no small parts, only small singers. Last night’s Così fan tutte has made me consider another possible truism: there are no bad productions, only miscast productions.
While James Levine’s name might not immediately spring to mind when pondering the great Mozart conductors, he does have a long and distinguished career leading operas by the Austrian master.
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