Ain’t no mountain high enough
A new production of La sonnambula at the Metropolitan Opera is musically charming if dramatically confounding.
9 pieces since 2013 — at 3 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
5 pieces as Metropolitan Opera — stats above show all coverage for Leah Hausman.
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Lincoln Center is in full diva mode. Or at least that is what it seemed as I passed the line of posters outside Alice Tully Hall for the forthcoming Maria Callas biopic.
The Met got exactly what it asked for: a safely opulent, resolutely unchallenging Tosca that was far from shabby or little but couldn’t have been less shocking
Bellini’s Norma Monday evening didn’t at all improve on the production it was replacing.
It’s easiest to write reviews when there are soaring triumphs and miserable failures.
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