The New York Times – Music:
Missy Mazzoli and Royce Vavrek are making their Metropolitan Opera debut with an imaginative, moving adaptation of George Saunders’s ghostly novel.
Category: Costanzo, Anthony Roth
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Met Opera’s New Season Opens With Verdi’s ‘Macbeth’
The New York Times – Music:
Luminaries gathered to celebrate the Metropolitan Opera’s new season, which opened with Verdi’s “Macbeth.”
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Justin Vivian Bond, Cabaret Chanteuse, Left New York for Paris. New York Called Her Back.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Justin Vivian Bond, a cabaret performer and MacArthur “genius,” left New York to move to Paris. Now she’s back at Joe’s Pub to tell us all about it.
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Opera Philadelphia: Behind Its Comeback
The New York Times – Music:
Anthony Roth Costanzo took over Opera Philadelphia when it was “three weeks away from stopping payroll.” Now, it is rebounding with a surplus.
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10 Composers, 2 Directors, 1 Opera: ‘Complications in Sue’
The New York Times – Music:
Opera Philadelphia’s latest premiere is like an exquisite corpse, with a libretto by Michael R. Jackson and starring Justin Vivian Bond.
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Review: ‘The Seasons’ Jumbles Warnings About Climate Crisis
The New York Times – Music:
An operatic Vivaldi pastiche, with a new story by Sarah Ruhl, offers an ambivalent message about how art can make people pay attention.
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‘Galas’ Review: A Vocally Gifted Paper Doll
The New York Times – Music:
Charles Ludlam’s camp tribute to Maria Callas, featuring the countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo, is glamorous to a fault at Little Island.