Neigh sayers: Frightening the Horses
At tonight’s performance of Aida at the Met, the Triumphal Scene horses suddenly panicked and tried to bolt from the stage. I can’t say I blame them.
Soloman Howard
30 pieces since 2014 — in 21 roles, at 10 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
30
pieces
21
roles
10
companies
13
years
By role
King 2
Wurm 2
Sparafucile 2
King of Egypt 2
Hunding 2
Fafner 2
Commendatore 2
Banquo 2
Fiesco 1
Friar 1
Grand Inquisitor 1
Don Fernando 1
Angelotti 1
Marquis de Calatrava; Padre Guardiano 1
Marquis of Calatrava / Padre Guardiano 1
Martin Luther King 1
Oroveso 1
Padre Guardiano; Marquis of Calatrava 1
Pharaoh 1
Sarastro 1
Colline 1
2 pieces as King — stats above show all coverage for Soloman Howard.
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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).
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