Glimmerglass: Well-Realized Rarity
It is a welcome discovery, chock-full of soaring melodies and surging phrases that recount the...
Cooperstown and the Hood
As one of opera’s most important contemporary leaders and contributors, Artistic and General...
Glimmerglass Oklahoma: Yeow!
Stay out of its way. That’s not quite fair since Ms. Smith brought a number of fresh pieces of...
An Invitation to Travel: Christiane Karg and Malcolm Martineau at the Proms
This was Karg’s Proms debut, and many of the songs performed - by Reynaldo Hahn, Charles Koechlin,...
Schoenberg’s Gurrelieder at the Proms – Sir Simon Rattle
No wonder tickets almost sold out as soon as they went on sale. Everyone in town seemed to be...
Le Siège de Corinthe in Pesaro
We were all eager participants, harangued lengthily and forcibly by a high priest of the Greeks to...