Florie Valiquette ‘is vibrant’ in Théâtre des Champs Elysées’ La Vie Parisienne
Offenbach's La Vie Parisienne is perfect holiday fare, bubbly, joyful, and whimsical, especially...
Sondra Radvanovsky ‘blossoms’ in the Met’s Tosca
So much press hoopla has been lavished on the Met’s two new operas, Terence Blanchard’s Fire Shut...
Vancouver Opera returns with “imaginative” Orfeo ed Euridice
The Queen Elizabeth Theatre was packed on December 4 for Vancouver Opera’s first live staging...
Robert Carsen’s Osud at Janáček Brno Festival: “a progressive step”
Leoš Janáček is Canadian director Robert Carsen’s favourite composer. He admires him especially...
Sarah Marie Kramer is ‘luxuriant’ in Longborough Festival’s Die Walküre
Britain has an established tradition of “country house opera,” with almost a dozen companies...
Jordan de Souza makes Lyric Opera of Chicago debut with ‘neo-Romantic’ Florencia en el Amazonas
Lyric Opera of Chicago presented its first-ever Spanish-language mainstage opera on Nov. 13th with...
