Keeper of the dumpster fire
To get right to the point, the performance did not come together despite some good elements and was a major missed opportunity.
Kyle Oliver
5 pieces since 2015 — in 5 roles, at 3 companies, most often at Teatro Nuovo.
5
pieces
5
roles
3
companies
12
years
By company
Role Cinna
Role Fiorello
Rossini al fresco
Last night, for the first time in nearly a year and a half, opera returned to Lincoln Center.
Role Junius
To harness song to human tragedy
LoftOpera gives performances of exceptional musical and theatrical polish in offbeat corners of Brooklyn.
Role Lorenzo
Come, young waverers
Too young to be in love. But not too young to go to war or to die.
Role Méphistophélès
The ephemeral feminine
It’s debated whether Lili Boulanger’s Faust et Hélène, clocking in at only about 30 minutes, can be considered a cantata, a one-act opera, or a “lyric episode.”
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).