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Clemency in a burning capitol

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Reviewed at Lyric Opera House, Chicago on 8 March 2014
Mozart, La clemenza di Tito
Lyric Opera of Chicago
Matthew Polenzani, Tito
Joyce DiDonato, Sesto
Amanda Majeski, Vitellia
Cecelia Hall, Annio
Emily Birsan, Servilia
Christian Van Horn, Publio
Sir Andrew Davis, Conductor
Sir David McVicar, Director
Marie Lambert-Le Bihan, Revival Director
Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera brings Spanish to the Lyric Opera
****1
Sir David McVicar’s psychologically driven Salome arrives in Chicago
****1
Missy Mazzoli’s The Listeners takes its Chicago bow
**111
A light Marriage of Figaro makes the case for fun in Chicago
****1
Rigoletto cast dazzles in Lyric Opera of Chicago’s season opener
****1
Davidsen and Stemme anchor an extraordinary Jenůfa in Chicago
*****
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