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RomeRiccardo Minasi / Beethoven "Eroica"
Beethoven
Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia; Riccardo Minasi; Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia; Coro di voci bianche dell'Accademia Teatro alla Scala; Benedetta Torre; Elene Gvritishvili
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Il turco in Italia in Naples: nostalgia for the good old days
A concert performance makes our reviewer at the Teatro San Carlo pine for a return to staged opera.
A solid Traviata closes the San Carlo season in Naples
A production apt for audiences who prefer a traditional, intimate staging of the most often performed of all operatic works.
An elephant in the room: Graham Vick's new Figaro opens in Rome
Graham Vick stages his Marriage of Figaro in todays vulgarity, but he is not fully convincing.
Theatre first, then music
Teatro di San Carlo closed its Opera Festival summer season with Le nozze di Figaro, which director Chiara Muti staged as a timeless classic
A busted straight: La Scala's La fanciulla del West
La Scala might not have had all the right cards in its garter Tuesday night to prevent ending up holding aces and spaces, but it’s hard to play without a full deck in the first place.
Four little Bohemians come of age in Naples
The gaily poor artists are called to adulthood and responsibility.
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ParmaManon LescautNew production
Puccini: Manon Lescaut
Francesco Ivan Ciampa; Massimo Gasparon; Teatro Regio di Parma; Filarmonica di Parma