Look to your laurels
A Strauss rarity receives a ravishing concert performance at Seattle Opera.
Melody Wilson
3 pieces since 2023 — in 3 roles, at 2 companies, most often at Lyric Opera of Chicago.
3
pieces
3
roles
2
companies
4
years
By role
By company
Role Gaea
Role Mary
Ohne Ziel, ohne Rast
Instead of following the story, we in the audience spend most of the evening thinking “What?? Why is that happening?”
Role Musiel Byrd Jeter
Virginia is for lovers
An innovative score and fluid production by Denyce Graves-Montgomery are highlights of Virginia Opera’s production of Loving v. Virginia
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).