Erste Brautnacht
Nearly three years after the premiere of François Girard’s Lohengrin at the Met, Parterre Box looks back at the production with a duet from Piotr Beczala and Elena Stikhina.
Tamara Wilson
32 pieces since 2013 — in 16 roles, at 15 companies, most often at Washington Concert Opera.
32
pieces
16
roles
15
companies
14
years
By role
By company
Washington Concert Opera 4
Lyric Opera of Chicago 3
Metropolitan Opera 3
Washington National Opera 3
Canadian Opera Company 2
American Symphony Orchestra 1
English National Opera 1
Houston Grand Opera 1
LA Opera 1
Opéra de Paris 1
Opéra national de Paris 1
Ravinia Festival 1
Santa Fe Opera 1
The Cleveland Orchestra 1
Wolf Trap 1
3 pieces as Elsa — stats above show all coverage for Tamara Wilson.
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It might as well be Einspring
I can’t imagine anything more anxiety-inducing than being put in at last-minute to sing a role in a high-profile production at the Met.
A whiter shade of grail
It seems that François Girard has been watching a little too much Star Wars lately. His new production of Lohengrin, which opened at the Metropolitan Opera Sunday afternoon, reduced Wagner’s opera to a knockoff space opera, full of hackneyed sci-fi tropes and B-rated futurist apologue.
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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