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An uneven Turn of the Screw on a 19th-century Bronx estate
A disappointing decision to downplay the ghosts and uneven performances made for a difficult and distracting in situ staging of Britten's adaptation of the classic Henry James thriller.
A noisy rendition of The Guilty Mother
The opera can be summed up by a line sung by the Countess in Act 4: “You’re killing her with all this noise.”
Paisiello’s Barbiere from On Site Opera
New York’s three year old, wonderfully innovative On Site Opera, has scored another success with a four-performance run of Giovanni Paisiello’s 1782 Il barbiere di Siviglia.