Somewhere in time
The current Met revival of Der Rosenkavalier, while not perfect, has much to feel joyful and excited about.
René Barbera
14 pieces since 2008 — in 7 roles, at 5 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
14
pieces
7
roles
5
companies
19
years
3 pieces as Metropolitan Opera — stats above show all coverage for René Barbera.
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Period piece
Jean-Pierre Ponnelle’s production of L’Italiana in Algeri for the Met remains steadfastly ignorant of postcolonial theory.
the young and the de young
Our Own Sanford reports from this afternoon’s National Council Grand Finals Concert at the Met. First things first: No hunkentenors, but Edward Parks is a barihunk, and Christopher Magiera is almost a barihunk. Now to the important stuff. There were nine singers in the final, and I would say that 10 of them deserved to […]