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Carmen at Glimmerglass: visually striking, dramatically inconsistent
Denyce Graves, once the reigning Carmen of her day, directs a new production full of interesting choices that rarely cohere.
To the World: a musical geography lesson at Glimmerglass
In place of a full musical, this revue highlighted classic and contemporary songs that celebrate places and cultures, although some selections seemed questionable out of context.
Gods and Mortals: a Wagnerian hit parade at Glimmerglass
Soprano Alexandra Shiner displays extraordinary vocal promise and stage presence across a host of Wagner's great female roles.
A streamlined Trovatore at the Glimmerglass Festival
Rising mezzo-soprano Raehann Bryce-Davis offers a gorgeously sung and grippingly acted portrait of Verdi's gypsy.
Isabel Leonard soars in Glimmerglass Festival's Songbird
Set in New Orleans during the Jazz Age, this riff on Offenbach's La Périchole captures the festive spirit of the summer, despite some tired jokes.
Quality singing in a setting with novel accents at Glimmerglass
Francesca Zambello sets the whole opera as a flashback, showing, during the prelude, the heroine surrounded by doctors and nurses in a sanatorium for patients dying from tuberculosis.