Category — Opera
Architecture Review: Chinese Gem That Elevates Its Setting
Designed by Zaha Hadid, the new Guangzhou Opera House is gorgeous to look at. It is also a magnificent example of how a single building can redeem a moribund urban environment.
July 5, 2011 Comments Off on Architecture Review: Chinese Gem That Elevates Its Setting
Critic’s Notebook: Where Opera Is Stretched Yet Unbroken
The English National Opera’s production of Britten’s “Midsummer Night’s Dream” expanded the work’s boundaries by jettisoning baggage.
July 5, 2011 Comments Off on Critic’s Notebook: Where Opera Is Stretched Yet Unbroken
Music: Europe’s Operatic Summer
A look at the summer opera festivals around Europe.
July 2, 2011 Comments Off on Music: Europe’s Operatic Summer
Opera Review: Traveling Through Time With ‘Eugene Onegin’
A Netherlands Opera staging of the Tchaikovsky opera is full of the unexpected.
June 29, 2011 Comments Off on Opera Review: Traveling Through Time With ‘Eugene Onegin’
