Opera
When it comes to raising high spirits, the BEMF’s delightful Alcina was an inspired choice.
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This recording challenges our settled sense of what art music, in conjunction with colorful spoken and sung verse, can accomplish.
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Yes, the first-ever recording of a opera that is as wonderful as Berlioz and Wagner said it is.
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Every performance of opera should leave an audience so exhilarated.
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MassOpera opened their season with a workshop of a new opera, something they’ve never done before.
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Derrick Wang’s Scalia/Ginsburg is a three character comic opera that combines elements of Jean-Paul Sartre’s No Exit and Perry Mason.
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The BLO’s production was one of the troupe’s true staging triumphs of late, transforming the Steriti Ice Rink into a 1950s-style nightclub.
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The performance’s excellent musicianship and many amusing moments were at the service of a relevant evening of commentary on the lighter side of the current news cycle.
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The Rosenbergs is small in scope but large in ambition; it is an accomplished and moving opera that demands attention.
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A thoroughly charismatic Fairy Queen from start to finish, well-prepared, fulgently delivered, and received by a packed house with well-earned warmth.
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Arts Commentary: Rich in Creativity — But Nothing Else