Book of Mountains and Seas reaches the American Pacific

Book of Mountains and Seas

Por Katherine Syer, 12 abril 2024

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Crítica hecha desde BroadStage, Santa Monica el 10 abril 2024

Huang Ruo, Book of Mountains and Seas

LA Opera

Miles Lallemant, Dirección

Basil Twist, Dirección de escena

Poe Saegusa, Diseño de iluminación

Ars Nova Copenhagen

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Néstor Castiglione, 22nd November

Puccini's tale of bohemian love lives on at the Dorothy Chandler as LA Opera launches its 2025-26 season.

****1

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Matthew Richard Martinez, 31st May

Quinn Kelsey shines as Verdi’s court jester as Tomer Zvulun's production opens in Los Angeles.

****1

Mozart meets Gatsby in LA Opera’s new Così fan tutte

Laurence Vittes, 8th March

Michael Cavanagh's sleek new production, designed by Erhard Rom and conducted by James Conlon, transforms the 18th-century opera into a Broadway musical, score by Mozart.

****1

Compelling Turandot as LA Opera imports Hockney designs

Matthew Richard Martinez, 18th May

Angela Meade and Russell Thomas provide the vocal fireworks in LA Opera's staging of David Hockney's beloved production designs.

***11

LA Opera’s new Traviata lacks fizz

Matthew Richard Martinez, 6th April

Shawna Lucey's production from San Francisco Opera misses the mark as it premieres to a packed Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.

*1111

Frank's musical mural to Frida and Diego opens at LA Opera

Laurence Vittes, 18th November

Lorena Maza's vibrant production of Gabriela Lena Frank's 2021 opera about Frida Kahlo and her relationship with Diego Rivera reaches Los Angeles.

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Katherine Syer

Katherine Syer is a Los Angeles-based writer/editor, public scholar, and dramaturg following a teaching career at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and UCLA

Synergy between the elements: Book of Mountains and Seas reaches the American Pacific