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Heavy symbolism in Kansas City's Roméo et Juliette
A visually captivating and lyrically authentic production by Doug Scholz-Carlson for the Lyric Opera of Kansas City.
Heggie creates a new holiday tradition for the opera world
A wonderfully realized production at San Francisco Opera of Jake Heggie's operatic version of a holiday classic.
The Met's Merry Widow fails to convince
A conventional and quite predictable staging of Lehár’s most famous operetta was saved by dedicated musicians.
A Mozart-Pergolesi combo concert... with dance
An unlikely double bill of Mozart and Pergolesi at the Lincoln Center's White Light Festival.
A bold season opener for the Lyric Opera
Dance takes center stage in Lyric Opera of Chicago's bold season-opening co-production of Gluck's Orphée et Eurydice.
LA Opera goes Hollywood in double bill
Zeffirelli excess and Woody Allen wit: Los Angeles Opera's season opens with a double bill of Puccini's Gianni Schicchi and Leoncavallo's Pagliacci.