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Dead Man Walking in Washington DC an unforgettable emotional experience

Par Ako Imamura, 05 mars 2017
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“a difficult question of life and death, crime and punishment, guilt and redemption”
Critique faite à Kennedy Center: Opera House, Washington, le 5 mars 2017
Programme
Heggie, Dead Man Walking
Artistes
Washington National Opera
Michael Christie, Direction
Francesca Zambello, Mise en scène
Allen Moyer, Décors
Jessica Jahn, Costumes
Kate Lindsey, Sister Helen Prejean
Michael Mayes, Joseph De Rocher
Susan Graham, Mrs. Patrick De Rocher
Jacqueline Echols, Sister Rose
Robert Orth, Howard Boucher
Washington National Opera Orchestra
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Washington National Opera marches onward with a joyous Treemonisha
Sam Jacobson, 15th March
A vibrant new production of Scott Joplin’s Treemonisha at Washington National Opera underscores the opera’s enduring message of education, community and social justice.
****1
WNO's Samson et Dalila shows how sweet love's poison can sound
Sydney Boyd, 1st March
Strong singing but a stellar orchestra and staging make for a riveting production at the Kennedy Center. 
****1
A #metoo Don Giovanni at Washington National Opera
Sydney Boyd, 29th February
Lots of people talk about keeping opera relevant. WNO shows why this opera always has been.
****1
Washington National Opera's merry take on Mozart's Magic Flute
Sydney Boyd, 2nd November

Could The Magic Flute be the next Nutcracker? A child-friendly take on the classic in a mash-up of pyramids and petticoats.

***11
Russell Thomas shines in gloomy David Alden's Otello
Vishnu Bachani, 26th October
The combination of a strong, spirited cast and a first-rate orchestral performance led by Daniele Callegari rendered the opera a moving experience in spite of drab staging and latent, unexplored tensions.
***11
Venera Gimadieva leads a moving Traviata in DC
Ako Imamura, 21st October
A strong new Traviata from Washington National Opera with the welcome house debut of Venera Gimadieva as a fabulous Violetta.
****1
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Allen MoyerDead Man WalkingFrancesca ZambelloJacqueline EcholsJake HeggieJessica JahnKate LindseyMichael ChristieMichael MayesRobert OrthSusan GrahamWashington National OperaWashington National Opera Orchestra
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Ako Imamura
Ako Imamura
Atsuko (Ako) Imamura is a retired investment banker in New York City. Born in Japan, she trained as cultural anthropologist in the US before turning to finance. She now spends her time attending opera and classical music concerts in New York and in Europe. Wagner is her favorite opera composer.