Old friends, new friends
Les Arts Florissants present two ravishing programs in Brooklyn and Manhattan.
Paul Agnew
18 pieces since 2011 — in 5 roles, at 2 companies, most often at Les Arts Florissants.
18
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5
roles
2
companies
16
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5 pieces as Les Arts Florissants — stats above show all coverage for Paul Agnew.
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Garden varieties
Those of us in New York City who relish 17th century Italian vocal music were offered an enticing banquet over the past few weeks.
Goodbye, gorgeous!
Can a surfeit of pleasure become—in the end—unsatisfying?
Platée du jour
What must have raced through the mind of the none-too-comely Spanish Infanta when she learned that the opera to be performed during the celebrations for her 1745 wedding to the French Dauphin revolved around the comeuppance of an ugly yet vain water nymph tricked into believing Jupiter was her ardent suitor?
Evergreen goddess
Every year New York City opera-lovers eagerly anticipate the autumn because it means that summer is finally over and we can get back to serious opera-going, and this September promises “The Battle of the A’s.”
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).
Win a Free Ticket to Opening Night at the Met!
Quinn Kelsey and Lise Davidsen star in the Met's new Macbeth. We're giving away one ticket, so screw your courage to the sticking place and enter now!
