Tenor Pati makes an ardent Met debut in “Rigoletto”
Jan 7, 2025 · Verdi’s Rigoletto returned to the Metropolitan Opera on Monday with a fresh cast under the baton of Daniele Callegari.The performance featured the house debut of tenor Pene …
Met’s “Tales of Hoffmann” offers dark Romanticism and a feast of …
Sep 29, 2024 · The undertone of Gothic horror in Act I bloomed forth in Act II, as the failing heroine Antonia, overprotected by her father Crespel and manipulated by the cunning fraud …
New York Classical Review
Violinist Augustin Hadelich performed Britten’s Violin Concerto Monday night, with the Yale Philharmonia conducted by Peter Oundjian. Photo: Matt Fried
Met’s “Magic Flute” brings a double helping of Mozartian holiday …
Dec 13, 2024 · The days are shortening, the air is chilly, and festive lights are going up. That means it’s time for the Metropolitan Opera’s holiday performance of The Magic Flute.This is …
Met’s 2024-25 season will bring new “Aida” and “Salome,” four ...
Feb 22, 2024 · The Metropolitan Opera will continue its expansion into contemporary opera in its 2024-2025 season, with four house premieres from composers of our time, and will refresh …
Charles Ives sounds hale and youthful at 150 with Botstein, The ...
Nov 22, 2024 · Whether one considers Charles Ives an eccentric Yankee tinkerer or the foundational voice of American music or something in between, the rarity of his works on …
Met assembles a Strauss cast for the ages in an astonishing “Frau …
Nov 30, 2024 · 4 Responses to “Met assembles a Strauss cast for the ages in an astonishing “Frau ohne Schatten”” Posted Nov 30, 2024 at 6:31 pm by Jack Firestone. Heard the final …
A new cast still finding its footing in Met’s “Tosca”
Nov 13, 2024 · Tosca is a mainstay of the Metropolitan Opera’s fall season with three cast changes and just as many conductors in David McVicar’s mostly conventional, if off-kilter …
Beczała finds his own tempo giusto in Carnegie Hall recital
Dec 10, 2024 · Not every song recital is a lieder recital, but the performance by tenor Piotr Beczała and pianist Helmut Deutsch in Carnegie Hall on Monday, even though it featured …
Edusei roams widely and brilliantly in Philharmonic debut
Jan 3, 2025 · The program of the New York Philharmonic’s concert Thursday night was largely about journeys, but it started with an arrival. In an impressive Philharmonic debut, the German …