And so it proved. In the intimate auditorium of Toulouse’s attractive Théâtre du Capitole, Gluck’s music sounded wonderfully alive and elegant, with Savall drawing out the pace and drama of both ...
Credit: A. Bartsiokas. The fate of Philip II, Arrhidaeus, and Adea Eurydice According to historian Arrianus and philosopher Plutarch, the bodyguard of Philip II, Pausanias, assassinated him only a few ...
LONDON — While Orfeo Tagiuri is all grown up now, he was once a mischievous schoolboy with a penchant for etching graffiti into any and every flat surface at his Catholic school. Building on his ...
One could argue that the scene stealer was soprano Elena Villalón, fresh off her appearance as Amore last Spring in “Orfeo ed Euridice.” Here, her role as Nuria ramps up gradually, initially relegated ...
Opening night of the Metropolitan Opera’s new production of Osvaldo Golijov’s first opera, Ainadamar, was showstopping from its opening strains. Dynamic soprano Angel Blue, in the lead role as ...