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George Gagnidze (William Tell) and Ilya Silchukou (Leuthold) © Nile Scott Studios

Bullseye! Boston Lyric Opera scores a hit with Rossini’s William Tell

By Kevin Wells, 04 October 2026

Vita Tzykun and David Allen Moore’s production works within the company’s means to create a memorable afternoon of Rossini's operatic swansong.

****1

****1

Boston

04 Oct 2026

Bullseye! Boston Lyric Opera scores a hit with Rossini’s William Tell

By Kevin Wells

Vanessa Goikoetxea (Alcina) © Sunny Martini

Alcina at Seattle Opera: captivating, flirtatious, sometimes weird

By Rosie Rogers, 25 October 2023

Thoughtful cuts, an extremely skillful orchestra and active, inventive staging made this sexy dark comedy engrossing and highly watchable.

*****

*****

Seattle

25 Oct 2023

Alcina in Seattle: captivating, flirtatious, sometimes weird

By Rosie Rogers

Acustica rusticana: Boston Lyric Opera’s first-rate Cavalleria hobbled

By Kevin Wells, 03 October 2021

The white hot intensity and conviction of the duet between Santuzza and Turiddu encapsulated the strengths of this performance.

***11

***11

Boston

03 Oct 2021

Acustica rusticana: Boston Lyric’s first-rate Cavalleria hobbled

By Kevin Wells