Performances
Kalmar, Tetzlaff and Grant Park forces deliver a summer highlight with Shostakovich, Vaughan Williams – Aug 16, 2022
One rarely appreciates the great things in life at the time. […]
Floyd’s masterful “Susannah” makes its belated debut at Wolf Trap – Aug 15, 2022
Wolf Trap Opera Company is closing out the summer season with […]
Santa Fe Opera rounds out comeback season with brilliant Verdi and Wagner – Aug 06, 2022
The most complex works on the stage this summer at Santa […]
A lively, exuberant “Barber” contrasts with a dismal, revisionist “Carmen” in Santa Fe – Aug 03, 2022
The programming formula at Santa Fe Opera generally includes two perennial […]
Santa Fe Opera returns with courageous yet musically flawed premiere of “M. Butterfly” – Jul 31, 2022
The Santa Fe Opera is back. After 2020, the first summer […]
Verdi vittoria: Muti, CSO wrap season with a thrilling “Un ballo in maschera” – Jun 28, 2022
One wonders what Giuseppe Verdi would have thought of a performance […]
Kissin’s artistry offers finely balanced meal, saving the fireworks for last at Carnegie – May 23, 2022
There was just one rule at pianist Evgeny Kissin’s recital Friday […]
Drama and strong cast, undermined by sound, fury and duration in Met’s “Hamlet” – May 17, 2022
Brett Dean and Matthew Jocelyn’s Hamlet has arrived at the Metropolitan […]
DiDonato plants a seed in with ecology-themed, rock-show recital – Apr 27, 2022
In the last few years, the mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato has appeared […]
Rust Belt bel canto: Met provides a dark, mostly compelling update to “Lucia” – Apr 25, 2022
Cheers greeted Simon Stone and his creative team Saturday night as […]
