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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.

La bohème (in reverse) in Philadelphia

Kara Goodrich (Mimì) and Joshua Blue (Rodolfo) © Steven Pisano
Yuval Sharon's La bohème for Opera Philadelphia proves a mix of great singing and disorienting navigation. 

Merrily We Roll Puccini: Boston Lyric presents Bohème in reverse

Jesus Garcia (Rodolfo) and Lauren Michelle (Mimì) © Olivia Moon
Yuval Sharon’s production of La bohème turns the opera upside down... with captivating consequences.

The lights are out in Allemonde: Pelléas at the Met

Yannick Nézet-Séguin’s proves the highlight of a frustrating evening at The Metropolitan Opera

A gaudy stand-and-sing Semiramide at the Met

Angela Meade (Semiramide) © Ken Howard | Metropolitan Opera
Despite a great cast, the Metropolitan Opera's revival of Semiramide bores with tacky costumes and no direction.

Handel's Xerxes comes to Glimmerglass

Handel’s Xerxes (1738) was part of this year’s “home and homeland” season at Glimmerglass Festival.