San Diego Opera's season opening Daughter of the Regiment is a crowd-pleaser

Por Matthew Richard Martinez, 28 enero 2013

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Crítica hecha desde San Diego Civic Theatre, San Diego el 26 enero 2013

Donizetti, La Fille du régiment

San Diego Opera

Yves Abel, Dirección

Emilio Sagi, Dirección de escena

L'ubica Vargicová, Soprano

Stephen Costello, Tenor

Carol Vaness, Soprano

Ewa Podleś, Contralto

Kevin Burdette, Sulpice

Malcolm MacKenzie, Hortensius

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Returning stars and high-profile company debuts contributed panache to the energy-charged atmosphere.

*****

Latonia Moore a shimmering Butterfly

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San Diego Opera's main stage offering proved that even a warhorse can remain thoroughly enchanting when a production looks and sounds as beautiful as this company’s Madama Butterfly.

****1

A passionate Tosca at San Diego Opera

Erica Miner, 13th February

Tosca’s popularity stems not only from its music, but also from the inherent truth in its drama and its in-depth portrayal of unrestrained human passions.

****1

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James Robinson's production of Adams' Nixon in China hits its stride at San Diego Opera.

****1

San Diego season opens with La bohème

Matthew Richard Martinez, 24th January

A well-rehearsed and cohesive Bohème in San Diego, although with some vocal disappointments.

**111

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Matthew Richard Martinez

A professional conductor living in Costa Mesa, California, Matthew received Bachelor of Music and MFA degrees from University of California, Irvine. An avid sports fan, when he’s not conducting or listening to music, he can be found cheering for his hometown San Diego Padres.