Preaching to the choir
Unfortunately, LOC’s Proximity works only fitfully.
5 pieces since 2023 — in 3 roles, at 3 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
Unfortunately, LOC’s Proximity works only fitfully.
For me, Fedora is the perfect opera
Following new productions of Tosca in 2017, Adriana Lecouvreur in 2018, and the Anna Netrebko-led Puccini orgy of 2019, New Year’s Eve at the Met has come to signify that verismo, as this school tends to be known, is still kicking.
Ilana Walder-Biesanz reports from The Santa Fe Opera, where Tobias Picker‘s latest opera falls short, a new Rodelinda scintillates, and sumptuous singing abounds across the entire repertoire.
Tobias Picker and Aryeh Lev Stollman‘s Lili Elbe receives its first recording ahead of its stateside transition.
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