Opera (1791)
by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Metropolitan Opera, New York
Live In HD
Mozart’s last opera, featuring on oddly sanguine portrait of the Roman Emperor Tito (Titus), involving multiple betrayals and overlapping love interests, culminating in the emperor’s bestowal of clemenza (clemency) on everyone.
Operas
Madama Butterfly
Opera (1904)
by Giacomo Puccini
Boston Lyric Opera
Citi Performing Arts Center Shubert Theatre, Boston, MA
November 2 – 11, 2012
A pleasant rendition of the Puccini classic, with a wonderful Cio-Cio-San and a stupendous Suzuki.
La Traviata
Opera (1853)
by Giuseppi Verdi
Based on La dame aux Camélias (1852), a play adapted from the novel by Alexandre Dumas, fils.
Conducted by Fabio Luisi
Metropolitan Opera
New York, NY
Live in HD
A new Met production to replace the old, warm and charming, one, now with a coolly abstract design and an uncharacteristically pixie-ish Violetta.
Satyagraha
Opera (1980) Music by Philip Glass Vocal text by Constance DeJong, adapted from the Bhagavad Gita Book by Philip Glass and Constance DeJong Metropolitan Opera, New York Live in HD Coproduction of: The Metropolitan Opera with The English National Opera in collaboration with Improbable theater company Director: Phelim McDermott Designer: Julian Crouch (Artistic Directors of […]
Siegfried
Opera by Richard Wagner Metropolitan Opera (New York) Live in HD (Revere, MA) Conductor: Fabio Luisi Production: Robert Lepage Associate Director: Neilson Vignola, Set Designer: Carl Fillion, Costume Designer: Francois St-Aubin, Lighting Designer: Etienne Boucher, Video Image Artist: Pedro Pires With Deborah Voigt (Brünnhilde), Patricia Bardon (Erda), Jay Hunter Morris (Siegfried), Gerhard Siegel (Mime), Bryn […]