Musically perfect Don Carlo in San Francisco

Por Ilana Walder-Biesanz, 13 junio 2016

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“Fabiano's... bright tenor and impressive stamina are well suited to the role’s demands”

Crítica hecha desde War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco el 12 junio 2016

Verdi, Don Carlo

San Francisco Opera

Nicola Luisotti, Dirección

Emilio Sagi, Dirección de escena

René Pape, Filippo II

Michael Fabiano, Don Carlo

Mariusz Kwiecień, Rodrigo, Marchese di Posa

Andrea Silvestrelli, Il Grande Inquisitore

Ana María Martínez, Elisabetta di Valois

Nadia Krasteva, La Principessa Eboli

Nian Wang, Tebaldo

Gary Marder, Diseño de iluminación

San Francisco Opera Orchestra

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****1

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Edward Sava-Segal, 21st June

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Donna Stoering, 20th November

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*****

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Ilana Walder-Biesanz

Ilana Walder-Biesanz is a product manager for Yahoo, a theatre and opera critic, and a classically trained mezzo-soprano. She explored theater and opera stagings as a Gates Scholar at Cambridge and as a Fulbright Scholar in Germany. She currently writes for Bachtrack, San Francisco Classical Voice, and Stark Insider. Twitter: @ilana_wb.

Don Carlo in San Francisco: musically perfect, dramatically lacking