Showing posts with label Franco Zeffirelli. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Franco Zeffirelli. Show all posts
Sunday, October 8, 2017

Metropolitan Opera Preview: Turandot

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Fantastical, phantasmagorical and faintly ridiculous. by Paul J. Pelkonen That's amore: Marcelo Alvarez (center) woos Turandot as t...
Saturday, April 1, 2017

Go to Jail. Do Not Pass 'Go.'

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The Met may send Anna Netrebko to the gulag. by Paul J. Pelkonen Concept art for the Metropolitan Opera's From the House of the Dea...
Thursday, August 11, 2016

Metropolitan Opera Preview: La Bohéme

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The Met brings back its meal ticket featuring four starving artists. by Paul J. Pelkonen If the shoe fits...Susanna Philips (center) as...
Tuesday, October 13, 2015

Metropolitan Opera Preview: Tosca

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Yes, it's the Met's Luc Bondy production...thankfully for the last time. by Paul J. Pelkonen With furniture like this, you mig...
Thursday, October 1, 2015

Opera Review: Ice, Ice, Princess

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Christine Goerke reigns in the Met's Turandot . by Paul J. Pelkonen A love supreme: Christine Goerke as Turandot. Photo by Marty S...
Wednesday, September 23, 2015

Metropolitan Opera Preview: Turandot

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Three very different casts and three runs for Puccini's final opera.  by Paul J. Pelkonen The executioner Pu-Tin-Pao (Left) con...
Thursday, September 27, 2012

Opera Review: A Golden Turandot

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Reposted from The Classical Review . by Paul J. Pelkonen Maria Guleghina as the Princess Turandot. Photo by Marty Sohl © 2012 The Metro...
Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Opera Review: At Long Last: La bohème

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OK. Confession time. Up until last night, I had never seen the Metropolitan Opera's legendary Franco Zeffirelli production of La bohèm...