Their Master’s Voice Josi Steinfeld 15/04/2024The title refers to the relationship between composer Nicola Porpora (1686-1788) and his pupil, Carlo Broschi, the first operatic castrato...
Reviewer's Rating Macbeth (an undoing) Austin Fimmano 14/04/2024Lady Macbeth: she’s arguably Shakespeare’s most distinctive leading lady for her legendary, now trope-ified coercion of her husband’s brutal power...
Reviewer's Rating House of Telescopes Austin Fimmano 11/04/2024In a house of found family, a collection of young queer people lean on each other as they chase their...
Reviewer's rating Orfeo ed Euridice Yael Shuv 09/04/2024The ancient myth of Orpheus and his tragic love for Eurydice has sprung numerous adaptations in film, literature and music....
Reviewer's Rating The Passion of Christ (Passione di Cristo) Enza De Francisci 04/04/2024Sacri rappresentazioni della passione di Cristo or Sacred representations of the Passion of Christ For someone who has researched Sicilian...
Reviewer's rating Cecilia Bartoli and Lang Lang (Recital) Josi Steinfeld 04/04/2024One must travel to Europe to hear her. Bartoli sang the shepherd boy in Tosca aged nine. She sang Rosina...
Reviewer's Rating King Austin Fimmano 02/04/2024Everything in King, the one-man show currently running at 59E59, is bathed in purple. The lights of the black box...
Reviewer's rating La Fille du Régiment (The Daughter of the Regiment) Josi Steinfeld 28/03/2024Donizetti wrote La fille du régiment in Paris. It became a popular success mainly due to the famous tenor aria...
Reviewer's Rating Ibsen’s Ghost Becca Kaplan 27/03/2024Today, it feels like a common discourse in movies, books, and op-eds to look at the past to tear it...
Reviewer's Rating Rolando Villazón concert Josi Steinfeld 22/03/2024Rolando Villazón, the Mexican tenor with big hair, big eyebrows and big heart, catapulted into the operatic scene, winning the...
