Annapolis Opera presented a celebration of Leonard Bernstein’s reflections on love, relationships, and marriage, pairing a fully staged production of Trouble in Tahiti with a collection of songs from other Bernstein compositions.
Politics and romance entangled in a spectacular fashion at San Francisco Operas’s Roméo et Juliette.
It is not easy for an opera company to follow a spectacular production of La Traviata with Massenet’s Manon.
The grand illusion is that we know it all. From four hundred years of opera, we’ve distilled the worthy survivors.
Tell us: Filth or dementia?
Hasten thee to feed another quarter of conversation for The Talk of the Town!
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