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OTELLO saved by the performers at the MET

REVIEW BY TIZIANO THOMAS DOSSENA This ostensibly new production (it started in September of last year) of Verdi’s Otello at the Metropolitan Opera could have been the greatest pleasant surprise if only… Well, that is not how I would want … Continue reading

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“Eugene Onegin” at the Metropolitan Opera

Saturday, November 23, 2013, 8:00 pm – 11:25 pm CAST Conductor: Alexander Vedernikov Tatiana: Marina Poplavskaya Olga: Elena Maximova Lenski: Rolando Villazón Onegin: Peter Mattei Gremin: Stefan Kocán THE PRODUCTION TEAM Production: Deborah Warner Set Designer:Tom Pye Costume Designer: Chloe Obolensky Lighting Designer: Jean Kalman Video Designers: Ian William Galloway, Finn … Continue reading

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VERDI’S 200th ANNIVERSARY: “FALSTAFF” AT THE MET.

Friday, december 6, 2013, 8:00 pm Approximate running time 2 hrs. 50 min. An undisputed master of Falstaff, Music Director James Levine conducts Verdi’s opera for the first time at the Met since 2005. Robert Carsen’s production—the first new Met … Continue reading

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