Playing hard to get has its rewards: The Elixir of Love from San Diego Opera

Par Matthew Richard Martinez, 18 février 2014

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“Playing hard to get has its rewards: The Elixir of Love from San Diego Opera”

Critique faite à San Diego Civic Theatre, San Diego, le 15 février 2014

Donizetti, L'Elisir d'Amore (L'Élixir d’amour)

San Diego Opera

Tatiana Lisnic, Adina

Stephanie Weiss, Giannetta

Giuseppe Filianoti, Nemorino

Malcolm MacKenzie, Belcore

John Del Carlo, Dulcamara

Karen Kamensek, Direction

Stephen Lawless, Mise en scène

San Diego Symphony

Heggie's Great Scott wins big in San Diego

Erica Miner, 7th May

Returning stars and high-profile company debuts contributed panache to the energy-charged atmosphere.

*****

Latonia Moore a shimmering Butterfly

Erica Miner, 16th April

San Diego Opera's main stage offering proved that even a warhorse can remain thoroughly enchanting when a production looks and sounds as beautiful as this company’s Madama Butterfly.

****1

A passionate Tosca at San Diego Opera

Erica Miner, 13th February

Tosca’s popularity stems not only from its music, but also from the inherent truth in its drama and its in-depth portrayal of unrestrained human passions.

****1

Nixon in China: It’s Primetime in the USA

Matthew Richard Martinez, 14th March

James Robinson's production of Adams' Nixon in China hits its stride at San Diego Opera.

****1

San Diego season opens with La bohème

Matthew Richard Martinez, 24th January

A well-rehearsed and cohesive Bohème in San Diego, although with some vocal disappointments.

**111

San Diego Opera's Don Quixote

Matthew Richard Martinez, 5th April

Matthew Richard Martinez reviews San Diego Opera's season-closing production of Massenet's Don Quixote starring Ferruccio Furlanetto.

*****

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Matthew Richard Martinez

A professional conductor living in Costa Mesa, California, Matthew received Bachelor of Music and MFA degrees from University of California, Irvine. An avid sports fan, when he’s not conducting or listening to music, he can be found cheering for his hometown San Diego Padres.