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The Met celebrates Britten with A Midsummer Night's Dream

Par David Allen, 14 octobre 2013
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Critique faite à Lincoln Center: Metropolitan Opera House, New York, le 11 octobre 2013
Programme
Britten, Le Songe d'une nuit d'été
Artistes
Metropolitan Opera
James Conlon, Direction
Tim Albery, Mise en scène
Kathleen Kim, Tytania
Elizabeth DeShong, Mezzo-soprano
Iestyn Davies, Oberon
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Innocence: Saariaho’s final opera receives New York premiere
Kurt Gottschalk, 6th April
At the Metropolitan Opera, Innocence proves a gripping and perhaps divisive piece which feels real because it is a reflection of our reality, with no realistic hope of finding peace. 
*****
Tristan und Isolde at the Met: staging gets in the way of the music
No’a L. bat Miri, 9th March
Michael Spyres shines in his debut as Tristan alongside powerhouse soprano Lise Davidsen as Isolde in Yuval Sharon's new, beguiling production at the Metropolitan Opera.
***11
Ailyn Pérez is the perfect Butterfly in the Met’s revival
Robert Levine, 13th January
Good Butterflys are not that difficult to come by but great ones are very very rare. Ailyn Pérez fits the bill in this revival of Anthony Minghella’s classic staging. 
*****
Vocal thrills in Met’s traditional staging of Bellini’s I puritani
Susan Stempleski, 31st December

Marco Armiliato conducts a finely balanced rendition of Bellini's final masterpiece with a stellar cast headed by Lisette Oropesa and Lawrence Brownlee.

*****
Porgy and Bess returns stronger than ever at the Met
Robert Levine, 7th December
Back to Catfish Row for another revival of The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess and James Robinson’s show continue to wow our writer. 
*****
Singers bring passion and excitement to Met’s Andrea Chénier revival
Susan Stempleski, 24th November

The Metropolitan Opera kicks off this season’s revival of Umberto Giordano’s tempestuous melodrama with standout performances from a resplendent cast.

****1
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David Allen
David Allen
David is a PhD student at Columbia University, where he studies international history. A lapsed pianist and organist, he writes on concerts on both sides of the Atlantic, and blogs at Unpredictable Inevitability.