The Passenger: A harrowing evening

Por Rebecca Lentjes, 14 julio 2014

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Crítica hecha desde Park Avenue Armory, Nueva York el 12 julio 2014

Weinberg, The Passenger

Houston Grand Opera

Patrick Summers, Dirección

Sir David Pountney, Dirección de escena

Joseph Kaiser, Walter

Michelle Breedt, Lisa

Melody Moore, Marta

Kelly Kaduce, Katya

Morgan Smith, Tadeusz

Houston Grand Opera Orchestra

A delightful, updated Hansel and Gretel in Houston for young and old

Zenaida des Aubris, 28th May

Houston Grand Opera's new production is fully digital combining live singing with animated backgrounds.

*****

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Edward Sava-Segal, 27th November

Mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton seemed to have a lot of fun taking up the role of Julia Child once again.

***11

Fear in future past: Siegfried at Houston Grand Opera

Sydney Boyd, 16th April

The production is a disconcerting combination of cold metallic future and Neanderthal aesthetics – a startling pairing of humanity’s beginning and its end.

****1

Magical debuts make the myth alive in Houston Grand Opera's Rusalka

Sydney Boyd, 29th January

Antonín Dvořák’s Rusalka, moving between the worlds and rooted in myth, is a shivering opera to experience with its opulent music and its fantastical plot.

***11

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Sydney Boyd, 22nd January

This production proves that even Mozart’s best-laid plans can be undone.

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Sydney Boyd, 4th December

As part of the season of Scrooges and Santas, it’s a refreshing reminder of sweet simplicity in a complicated world.

***11

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Rebecca Lentjes

Rebecca graduated from New York University in 2012, where she studied Music and Romance Languages. She now works as an assistant editor at RILM (Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale) and as manager of contemporary music collective ensemble mise-en.

A harrowing evening with The Passenger at Park Avenue Armory