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Diva Sings, Lightning Strikes: Tosca at Wolf Trap Opera
3+ hour, 4+ min ago (356+ words) OPERA NEWS, COMMENTARY, AND REVIEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD Enter the Sacristan and Mario Cavaradossi, played respectively by Sergio Martinez and Demetrious Sampson Jr. Martinez’s Sacristan was full of good characterization, perhaps less comical than is sometimes presented, but undeniably…...
The Turn of the Screw: Unsettling Storytelling in Oakland
21+ hour, 56+ min ago (159+ words) OPERA NEWS, COMMENTARY, AND REVIEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD West Edge Opera Festival revealed a compelling new staging of Britten’s chilling psychological thriller, The Turn of the Screw. Director Mark Streshinsky had the good fortune of revisiting this haunting piece…...
Bravo, Figaro!: Il barbiere di Siviglia at Charlottesville Opera
1+ week, 1+ day ago (157+ words) OPERA NEWS, COMMENTARY, AND REVIEWS FROM AROUND THE WORLD There’s a reason operatic masterpieces remain popular even in their traditional settings. Along came Figaro, played by Ethan Vincent, to deliver the famous “Largo al factotum.” This is a great “I…...