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David Angus

Opera Review: BLO’s “The Barber of Seville” — An Exhilarating Triumph

Every performance of opera should leave an audience so exhilarated.

By: Helen Epstein Filed Under: Featured, Music, Opera, Review Tagged: Boston-Lyric-Opera, Culture Vulture, David Angus, Gioacchino Rossini, The Barber of Saville

Opera Preview: Boston Lyric Opera’s “Threepenny Opera” — A Reflection of Brutal Times

“You can be certain that when the show begins and you hear “Mack the Knife,” the choreography will suggest scenes of slashing and murdering.”

By: Robert Israel Filed Under: Featured, Music, Opera, Popular Music, Preview Tagged: Bertolt Brecht, Boston-Lyric-Opera, David Angus, The Threepenny Opera

Opera Review: Boston Lyric Opera’s Powerful “Love Potion”

With its Opera Annex productions – presenting unfamiliar operas in unconventional performance spaces – Boston Lyric Opera really seems to have found its niche.

By: Jonathan Blumhofer Filed Under: Classical Music, Featured, Music, Opera, Review Tagged: Boston-Lyric-Opera, David Angus, Frank Martin, Harlow Robinson, The Love Potion, Tristan myth, Tristan und Isolde

Concert Review: The Boston Lyric Opera Takes a Fresh Look at “The Flying Dutchman”

The Boston Lyric Opera’s production of “The Flying Dutchman” may not the subtlest you will see — the Freudian elements are slathered on pretty thick — but the nervy dramatic concept adds to our understanding of the opera without compromising its core elements.

By: Jonathan Blumhofer Filed Under: Classical Music, Featured, Music, Opera Tagged: Boston-Lyric-Opera, David Angus, The Flying Dutchman

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