“This is the very ecstasy of love”
The grand illusion is that we know it all. From four hundred years of opera, we’ve distilled the worthy survivors.
Sean Anderson
4 pieces since 2016 — in 4 roles, at 2 companies, most often at OperaDelaware.
4
pieces
4
roles
2
companies
11
years
By role
By company
Role Ford
Role Ned Keene
Jersey shore
You don’t often hear the grand operas of Benjamin Britten on smaller stages.
Role Nixon
Nixon in Jersey: The Renixoning
The singers and the orchestra carry the show, but where do they carry it?
Role Richard Nixon
A little ‘Nixon’ goes a long way
The Princeton Festival has long been a “Little Engine that Could,” but the current operatic offering, John Adams’ Nixon in China, is a good deal more than that.
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!
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).
