Servant leadership
Christina Colanduoni on Lyric Opera of Chicago’s Le Nozze di Figaro
Kayleigh Decker
5 pieces since 2018 — in 4 roles, at 1 company, most often at Lyric Opera of Chicago.
5
pieces
4
roles
1
company
9
years
By role
By company
Role Cherubino
Role Donna Elvira
Ryan’s hope
Sunday’s “Rising Stars in Concert”, featuring the Ryan Opera Center ensemble and members of the Lyric Opera Orchestra, was a stirring and entertainingly musical afternoon.
Role Dorothée
Dream a little dream
Jules Massenet’s version of the Cinderella fairy tale, Cendrillon, seems to be back in vogue after many years of obscurity.
Role Isolier
Down for the comte
Lyric Opera of Chicago’s Le Comte Ory was a lovely cake with waaaay too much frosting.
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).