The Rape of Lucretia

Opera Review: Boston Lyric Opera’s “The Rape of Lucretia” — Bravi Tutti

The Boston Lyric Opera is mounting a fabulous staging of Benjamin Britten’s visceral opera.

Kai Maristed May 13, 2021 at 1:23 pm on Book Interview: Translator Julie Rose on the Lyrical Power of Émile Zola’s “Doctor Pascal”Thanks for this entertaining discussion of Zola's life, oeuvre and ultimate novel in the series, enriched by references to Stephen...
Tom Connolly May 13, 2021 at 9:45 am on Book Interview: Translator Julie Rose on the Lyrical Power of Émile Zola’s “Doctor Pascal”Let’s hope that more readers will discover Zola’s writing. I’ve been fascinated by "Les Rougon-Macquart" since my high school honors...
Mr Sasha Greenberg May 13, 2021 at 6:47 am on Film Review: 1967’s “Accident” — Romance Among Frigid, Upper-Class BritsHaving recently rewatched this film (after many years) in a glorious digital restored print I have been seeking out some...
Noah Schaffer May 11, 2021 at 7:46 pm on Rock Album Review: Van Morrison’s Latest — A Boatload of Rockers and BellyachingA lot of music writers are treating this like food critics handle reviewing a Guy Fieri restaurant: An excuse to...
Matthew Hanson May 11, 2021 at 6:58 pm on Documentary Review: PBS’s “Hemingway” — Inside an American LegendGreat review Roberta! I love the exquisite personal touches and the extensive, attentive, sensitive look at the work and the...