Haircut and paste
Back to Rameau again this week with Samson at the Opéra Comique, my third Rameau production in as little as three months, after Les Fêtes d’Hébé in the same house, and Castor et Pollux at the Palais Garnier.
Mirco Palazzi
5 pieces since 2017 — in 3 roles, at 4 companies, most often at Royal Opera House.
5
pieces
3
roles
4
companies
10
years
Role Achisch
Role Assur
Killer queen
Rossini’s Semiramide is a highly original and imaginative work of theater that impresses for its creative and beautifully scored orchestration, incisive recitatives and ensembles, and theatrically intriguing characters.
Queen of the damned
“Semiramide—a better opera than this dude expected!”
Role Rodolfo
Heaven is a place on earth
As part of Bass Month at the Box, Niel Rishoi considers six versions of “Vi ravviso, o luoghi ameni” from La sonnambula for Perspectives on an Aria.