A scene from Act 1 of Wagner's 'Lohengrin' in the Francois Girard production at the Metropolitan Opera in New York. Marty Sohl / MetOpera NEW YORK — Everything’s big in Texas, goes the cliché. But ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Pick The tenor Piotr Beczala sings with uncanny serenity and command in the title role of Wagner’s opera, directed by François Girard with ...
I must have listened to the prelude of Wagner’s Lohengrin 20 times before hearing it live. Its shimmering violins pour out music, in Wagner’s words, “like streams of gold, ravishing the senses of the ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Accused of killing her brother, the heir to the Duchy of Brabant, Elsa asks to be ...
In some cases, the inflammatory, Nazi-associated term has been changed out of sensitivity. What do we lose when that happens? By Zachary Woolfe There are some 10,000 words in the libretto of Wagner’s ...
Even listeners with strong memories of Brandon Jovanovich's earlier appearances at the San Francisco Opera - including powerful performances in "Madama Butterfly" and "Die Walküre" - might have been ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Los Angeles Opera’s new production of “Lohengrin” gets off on the wrong ...
Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Who is that swan, anyhow? When Peter Konwitschny moved Wagner’s Lohengrin from medieval Brabant to a German ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Despite the uproar, Wagner's "Lohengrin" did open the season at La Scala. And, ...
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