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Focus on farce: a light Marriage of Figaro makes the case for fun in Chicago

Peter Kellner (Fiagro) and Ying Fang (Susanna)
© Liz Lauren
Kayleigh Decker (Cherubino) and Ying Fang (Susanna)
© Liz Lauren
Ying Fang (Susanna)
© Liz Lauren
Federica Lombardi (Countess) and Ying Fang (Susanna)
© Liz Lauren
Brenton Ryan (Don Basilio), Peter Kellner (Figaro) and Nicholas Newton (Dr Bartolo)
© Liz Lauren
Von Graham Meyer, 11 November 2024
Laden, bitte warten...
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“Lombardi stopped time with her sorrow and languor”
Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Lyric Opera House, Chicago, am 9 November 2024
Programm
Mozart, Le nozze di Figaro (Die Hochzeit des Figaro)
Darsteller
Lyric Opera of Chicago
Erina Yashima, Musikalische Leitung
Barbara Gaines, Regie
James Noone, Bühnenbild
Susan Mickey, Kostüme
Robert Wierzel, Licht
Chicago Lyric Opera Orchestra
Chicago Lyric Opera Chorus
Gordon Bintner, Graf Almaviva
Federica Lombardi, Gräfin Almaviva
Peter Kellner, Figaro
Ying Fang, Susanna
Kayleigh Decker, Cherubino
Nicholas Newton, Doktor Bartolo
Brenton Ryan, Don Basilio
Daniel Espinal, Don Curzio
Gemma Nha, Barbarina
Harrison McEldowney, Choreographie
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Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera brings Spanish to the Lyric Opera
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The Lyric Opera of Chicago's presentation of El último sueño de Frida y Diego brings the Mexican artists to life... or at least a life reminiscent of their real ones.
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Sir David McVicar’s psychologically driven Salome arrives in Chicago
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Barbara GainesBrenton RyanChicago Lyric Opera ChorusChicago Lyric Opera OrchestraErina YashimaFederica LombardiGemma NhaGordon BintnerJames NooneKayleigh DeckerLe nozze di Figaro (Die Hochzeit des Figaro)Lyric Opera of ChicagoNicholas NewtonPeter KellnerRobert WierzelSusan MickeyWolfgang Amadeus MozartYing Fang
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Graham Meyer
Graham Meyer

Graham is a Chicago-based arts and culture journalist, covering all forms of live performance, and specializing in classical music. His work has appeared extensively in Chicago magazine and Crain’s Chicago Business, as well as in The Chicago Tribune and at Chicago Classical Review. He has also covered dining and restaurants, winning a City and Regional Magazine Award for the restaurant newsletter Dish. Semi-professionally, he sings baritone in the choir Vox Venti, plays amateur piano, and composes music, especially choral. Apart from music, he constructs crossword puzzles and plays competitive bridge with his teenage daughter.