To the moon and back To the moon and back

Yuval Sharon‘s production of The Excursions of Mr. Brouček shoots for the moon — and lands somewhat limply on Lake Constance.

By July 29, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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Tunnel vision Tunnel vision

Lise Davidsen, Michael Spyres, and Yannick Nézet-Séguin are astonishing in Tristan und Isolde at the Met, while Yuval Sharon‘s new production is anything but.

By March 12, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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The turning point The turning point

The Comet/Poppea at this summer’s Running AMOC* festival at Lincoln Center is a thrilling, startling, deeply moving experience

By June 30, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Do you believe in life after opera? Do you believe in life after opera?

Opera Director and Detroit Opera Artistic Director Yuval Sharon begins his recent book A New Philosophy of Opera by imagining a future – some forty to fifty years from now – in which opera ceases to exist as an art form.

By June 16, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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