Bachtrack logo

Obra: The Rake's Progress

Buscador de conciertos de música clásica, óperas, espectáculos de ballet y danza
Datos
CompositorStravinsky, Igor (1882-1971)
PeriodoPrincipios de s.XX
LibretistaW. H. Auden and Chester Kallman
Tipo de obraOpera / Oratorio
Próximos eventosVer más...

PragaThe Rake's ProgressNueva producción

Prague National Theatre
Stravinsky: The Rake's Progress
Robert Jindra; Mélanie Huber; Prague National Theatre Opera; Lena Hiebel; Dino Strucken; Prague National Theatre Orchestra

MilánThe Rake's ProgressNueva producción

Listing filler
Stravinsky: The Rake's Progress
Riccardo Chailly; Kasper Holten; Teatro alla Scala; Philipp Fürhofer; Anja Vang Kragh; Jonas Bǿgh; Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala
Últimas críticasVer más...

The Rake’s Progress at Glimmerglass: Temptation and collapse

The Rake's Progress © The Glimmerglass Festival | Kayleen Bertrand
Stravinsky’s fable of desire and downfall receives a meticulously unified staging in Glimmerglass’s 50th season.

The Rake’s Progress d'Olivier Py est de retour au Palais Garnier

The Rake's Progress au Palais Garnier © Guergana Damianova / Opéra national de Paris
La production de 2008 donne lieu à une belle reprise sous la direction impeccable de Susanna Mälkki, avec une distribution dominée par Ben Bliss dans le rôle de Tom Rakewell.

The Rake's Progress at The Grange: richly entertaining

Alexandra Oomens (Anne Trulove) and Adam Temple-Smith (Tom Rakewell) © Craig Fuller
Singing performances are excellent, the staging is well crafted and Stravinsky's eclectic score entertains from start to finish. But it's an evening's opera that doesn't touch the soul.
Latest articlesVer más...

Bachtrack top ten: musical art galleries

Vincent Van Gogh: Starry Night (1889) © Public domain
Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition famously depicts artworks by his friend Viktor Hartmann, but which other musical works were inspired by the visual arts?

From Dumbarton Oaks to the White House: Stravinsky in America

Stravinsky on the cover of Time magazine, July 1948 © Public domain
When Igor Stravinsky left Europe for life in America in 1939, his flight was due to more than the impending war. Three generations of his family had died within six months and his neoclassical works no longer met with universal admiration from influential critics. 

Bachtrack top ten: Igor Stravinsky

Igor Stravinsky, portrait by Jacques-Émile Blanche (1915) © Public domain
No 20th-century composer adapted his style as much as Igor Stravinsky. From his early ballets for Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes to his neoclassical phase and serialism, Stravinsky’s music underwent many transformations.