An unholy decadence
On this day in 1966 the Metropolitan Opera presented a new production of Elektra.
Robert Nagy
6 pieces since 2015 — in 4 roles, at 2 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
6
pieces
4
roles
2
companies
12
years
By role
By company
Role Aegisthus
Role Bacchus
Composer’s intentions
A live broadcast of the prologue to Ariadne auf Naxos featuring Julia Varady, a favorite sopranos in a role she sang only rarely.
Role Faust
Faust or famine
In a satanic panic, this week Chris’s Cache presents trio of performances of Mefistofele
Role Radamès
Ethiopian blends
Anticipating the first new local Aïda in thirty-six years, Chris’s Cache revisits Verdi’s popular opera in four unusually interesting in-house recordings from the Met 1961-1976.
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