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Venue: Huntington Theatre, Boston

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Address264 Huntington Avenue
Boston
MA 02115
United States
Google maps42° 20' 30.615" N 71° 5' 8.623" W
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Odyssey Opera presents Menotti’s The Last Savage

Sharleen Joynt (Kitty) and Gabriel Preisser (Scattergood) © Winslow Townson
Odyssey Opera makes a convincing case that The Last Savage’s time has come.
*****
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Flawed staging, compelling singing: Eurydice at Boston Lyric Opera

Sydney Mancasola (Eurydice) © Nile Scott Studios
Conducting a reduced version of his own opera, Matthew Aucoin's Eurydice still packs a big punch. 
***11
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Odyssey Opera presents Pacini’s Maria, Regina d’Inghilterra

Odyssey Opera’s convincing revival of flawed Pacini in Boston.
****1
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Reform romcom: Odyssey Opera’s Paride ed Elena

Helen of Troy is the theme for this half of Odyssey’s season, launched with Gluck's rarity. 
****1
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Maid in Heaven: Odyssey Opera’s Giovanna d’Arco

Odyssey Opera comes full circle closing its season “Trial By Fire“ with another opera rooted in Schiller’s Die Jungfrau von Orléans, Giovanna d’Arco. Verdi’s seventh opera is an uneven, retrograde effort which fails to mine further the rich vein he had struck in Ernani.
***11
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A muffled scream: The Threepenny Opera at Boston Lyric Opera

Muted portrayals dilute the danger of the work, but excellent singing saves the performance. 
***11
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Odyssey Opera presents L’assedio di Calais

Odyssey Opera gives the US première of the original three-act version of L'assedio di Calais, with every note Donizetti wrote in 1836.
****1
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Let the merry cymbals sound! Patience charms at Odyssey Opera

Director Frank Kelly channels the inspired lunacy he displayed as a tenor to this production of Patience.
*****
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