Barbara Frittoli to Sing Elisabeth de Valois in the Met's DON CARLO
Barbara Frittoli to Sing Elisabeth de Valois in the Met's DON CARLOBroadway WorldShe has performed numerous Verdi roles at the Met, including Amelia in Simon Boccanegra, the title character in Luisa Miller, and Desdemona in Otello. Her Met repertory also includes Mimì in Puccini's La Bohème; Donna Anna and Donna Elvira in Mozart's ...
Around Whittier: May 19
Around Whittier: May 19Whittier Daily NewsVerdi's Opera Tales features four professional opera singers who will perform music from Falstaff, Simon Boccanegra, Rigolette, La Traviata, Il Trovatore, and La Forza del Destino. New members will be introduced at Assistance League's Luncheon ...
Often, it ain't over till the fat lady eats, too
Often, it ain't over till the fat lady eats, tooColumbus DispatchOther laws hold that meals show social cohesion, and that the presence of food or drink “ excludes immediate catastrophe” (except, as in operas such as Simon Boccanegra, when poison is involved). The title character of Verdi's Falstaff is one of the ...
Tune in to a double helping of LA Opera this weekend on KUSC-FM
Tune in to a double helping of LA Opera this weekend on KUSC-FMLos Angeles TimesHere's the schedule: “Eugene Onegin” on Saturday, Mozart's “Cosi fan Tutte” on May 26, Gounod's “Romeo et Juliette” on June 2, Verdi's “Simon Boccanegra” on June 9, Britten's “Albert Herring” on June 16, and a repeat of Puccini's “La Boheme” on June 23 ...
James Conlon: May Festival's musical force
James Conlon: May Festival's musical forceCincinnati.com(Verdi's) 'Simon Boccanegra' with Placido Domingo was a high point,” he ticked off. “Earlier in the season, we did (Tchaikovsky's) 'Eugene Onegin,' which I hadn't done in years. I'm more in love with it than I have ever been in my life.and more »