Kuda, woulda, shoulda
A strong revival of Eugene Onegin at the Metropolitan Opera and a recital by Benjamin Bernheim offered the chance to hear “Kuda, kuda” twice in two days.
Maria Barakova
13 pieces since 2018 — in 5 roles, at 1 company, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
13
pieces
5
roles
1
company
9
years
By role
By company
5 pieces as Metropolitan Opera — stats above show all coverage for Maria Barakova.
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Many happy returns
The Met’s mostly successful revivals of The Queen of Spades and La bohème showcase the returns of Sonya Yoncheva and Corinne Winters
Character is destiny
La forza del destino concluded its run at the Metropolitan Opera with a significant cast change.
Turn and face the strange
How appropriate that the Met should present this supposedly “Jewish” opera after many in the audience had just spent twelve days immersed in the genuine article over the High Holy Days.
So damn bored
It’s nasty world, Shostakovich seems to say, where life alternates between boring and terrifying.
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).
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