Archive for March 8th, 2013
03/16/13 – Francesca da Rimini – 1:00pm
Metropolitan Opera Francesca da Rimini by Riccardo Zandonai Libretto by Tito Ricordi Sung in Italian Approximate running time: 3 hrs. 33 min., including 3 intermissions Eva-Maria Westbroek and Marcello Giordani star in the Met’s production of Zandonai’s melodic gem, inspired by Dante’s Inferno. Marco Armiliato conducts. Eva-Maria Westbroek “exudes warmth and intelligence in the title role” (Financial […]
Playlist: Mar/08/13
11:56 PM Francesco Sartori — Time to Say Goodbye (Con te partiro) Conductor: Michael ReedEnsemble: and the OrchestraSarah Brightman, sopranoAndrea Bocelli, tenorAngel/EMI, 56511 11:53 PM Giacomo Puccini — Tosca: “Vissi D’Arte” Ensemble: Studio OrchestraGeraldine Farrar, sopranoNimbus, 7857 11:47 PM Giuseppe Verdi — Il Trovatore: “Vedi, le fosche notturne” Conductor: Richard ArmstrongEnsemble: Welsh National Opera OrchestraWelsh […]
