Archive for October 2nd, 2017
11/25/17 – Amleto – 1pm
Opera Southwest Amleto by composer Franco Faccio librettist Arrigo Boito CAST: Amleto (Hamlet, Prince of Denmark) Alex Richardson Claudio (Claudius, King of Denmark) Shannon De Vine Polonio (Polonius, Lord Chamberlain) Matthew Curran Orazio (Horatio, Amleto’s friend) Joseph Hubbard Marcello (Marcellus, a Sentry) Paul Bower Laerte (Laertes, Polonio’s son) Javier Gonzalez Ofelia (Ophelia, […]
11/18/17 – Tancredi – 1pm
Opera Southwest Tancredi by composer Gioachino Rossini librettist Gaetano Rossi CAST: Tancredi Heather Johnson Amenaide Lindsay Ohse Argirio Heath Huberg Orbazzano Matthew Curran Isaura Madelyn Wanner Roggiero Chelsea Duval-Major ENSEMBLE: Opera Southwest Orchestra and Chorus CONDUCTOR: Anthony […]
11/11/17 – Il Pirata – 1pm
Caramoor Opera Il Pirata by Vincenzo Bellini libretto by Felice Romani Overview This season’s operatic centerpiece is a semi-staged production of Bellini’s 1827 breakthrough opera Il pirata (“The Pirate”). Artist-in-Residence Angela Meade, whose revelatory Caramoor performance of the same composer’s Norma was hailed as “a truly perfect night at the opera” by Das Opernglas, takes on the […]
11/04/17 – Lucrezia Borgia – 1pm
Caramoor Opera LUCREZIA BORGIA COMPOSER: Gaetano Donizetti LIBRETTO: Felice Romani CAST: Lucrezia Borgia Angela Meade Maffio Orsini Tamara Mumford Gennaro Michele Angelini Alfonso D’Este Christophoros Stamboglis Jeppo Liverotto Sungwook Kim Don Apostolo Gazella Hans Tashjian Ascanio Petrucci Kyle Oliver Oloferno Vitellozzo William Hearn Rustighello Cameron Schutza Gubetta Joseph Beutel Astolfo Zachary Altman CONDUCTOR: Will Crutchfield […]
10/28/17 – Falstaff – 1pm
Chicago Symphony Orchestra FALSTAFF (in Italian) COMPOSER: Giuseppe Verdi LIBRETTO: Arrigo Boito CAST: Sir John Falstaff Ambrogio Maestri Alice Ford Eleonora Buratto Ford Luca Salsi Nannetta Rosa Feola Fenton Saimir Pirgu Mistress Quickly Daniela Barcellona Meg Page Laura Polverelli Bardolfo Anicio Zorzi Giustiniani Pistola […]
10/21/17 – Arabella – 1pm
San Francisco Opera ARABELLA (in German) Opera in three acts by Richard Strauss Libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal PLACE AND TIME: Vienna, Shrove Tuesday, 1860 Conductor Wolfgang Rennert CAST A fortuneteller Rebecca Cook Countess Waldner Sona Cervena Zdenka, her younger daughter, in love with Matteo Barbara Daniels Matteo, a young officer in love with Arabella […]
Monday 10/02/17 New York Philharmonic This Week
11:00 PM MAHLER: Blumine Alan Gilbert, conductor MAHLER: Symphony No. 1 Jaap Van Zweden, conductor MAHLER: Songs of a Wayfarer Håkan Hågegard, baritone Kurt Masur, conductor MAHLER: Symphony No. 10 (Adagio & Scherzo) Lorin Maazel, conductor
Playlist: Oct/02/17
10:53 PM Philippe Gaubert — Fantaisie Mary Palchak,fluteJohn Novacek,pianoAmbassador, 1016 10:03 PM Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Symphony No. 5 Key: eOpus: 64Conductor: George SzellEnsemble: Cleveland OrchestraCBS/Sony, 63281 9:51 PM Richard Wagner — Tristan und Isolde: Prelude to Act 1 Conductor: Claudio AbbadoEnsemble: Berlin PhilharmonicDG/Archiv, 985 9:41 PM Alan Hovhaness — Celestial Fantasy Opus: 44Conductor: Gerard […]