Dudamel and the LA Phil take Disney Hall Where the Wild Things Are

Von Ted Ayala, 17 Oktober 2012

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Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, am 11 Oktober 2012

Knussen, Where the Wild Things Are

Ravel, Ma Mère l'Oye

Los Angeles Philharmonic, Max

Gustavo Dudamel, Musikalische Leitung

Netia Jones, Regie

Claire Booth, Max

Susan Bickley, Mezzosopran

Christopher Lemmings, Tenor

Jonathan Gunthorpe, Bariton

Graeme Broadbent, Bass

Graeme Danby, Bass

Irish National Opera’s new Rusalka intrigues more than it convinces

Andrew Larkin, 22nd March

Netia Jones’ modern reimagining intrigues more than it convinces, but still makes a strong case for Dvořák’s dark fairy tale.

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Antigone de Pascal Dusapin, entre loi des hommes et voix des dieux

Chloë Rouge, 7th October

L'« operatorio » de Dusapin remporte un beau succès, grâce à la science orchestrale du compositeur, l'incarnation d'une belle distribution et une mise en scène efficace en noir et blanc.

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Netia Jones directs Pinchgut Opera in a well-oiled Fairy Queen

Jeremy Eccles, 7th June

A rare 17th-century English Baroque spectacular, designed to delight the Restoration crowd, is given a contemporary twist in Sydney.

****1

Garsington Opera's new A Midsummer Night's Dream

Roy Westbrook, 16th June

In the first and last acts, ladies entered with a train still attached to a bolt of cloth, which was then cut to length by an attendant. Was this production brought to the stage in a great hurry, allowing no time for costume fittings?

***11

Irish National Opera’s Least like the other at the Linbury

David Karlin, 15th January

Brian Irvine and Netia Jones pull no punches in telling the story of Rosemary Kennedy, sister of JFK and Bobby, left permanently disabled by a lobotomy at the age of 23

****1

Le rideau déchiré : Les Noces de Figaro à Garnier

Pierre Liscia-Beaurenaut, 23rd November

Une mise en scène aussi amusante que brillante d'intelligence, un plateau vocal au diapason et un orchestre des grands soirs : Les Noces de Figaro présentées au Palais Garnier ont tout pour plaire !

*****

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Ted Ayala

Ted Ayala is a writer and musicologist born and raised in Los Angeles. Aside from classical music he loves literature (especially from Latin America and Japan), learning languages, reading about history, video games from the 1980s-1990s, and cats. You can follow his blog here.