The New York Times – Music:
Michel van der Aa’s work, a seamless interweaving of opera, film and motion-capture performance, arrives at the Park Avenue Armory.
Category: Opera
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Review: ‘The Hours’ Will Bring Renée Fleming Back to the Met
The New York Times – Music:
Kevin Puts’s new opera had its premiere in a Philadelphia Orchestra concert presentation before coming to New York this fall.
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When the Orchestra Is the Star of the Opera
The New York Times – Music:
Singers tended to fade into the background in a concert presentation of “Wozzeck” and some productions at the Metropolitan Opera.
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On a Stage 5,000 Miles Away, He Sings for His Family in Ukraine
The New York Times – Music:
At the Metropolitan Opera, the bass-baritone Vladyslav Buialskyi has become a symbol of his country’s struggles.
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Review: At Carnegie, Going Beyond the Rapid-Fire Vivaldi
The New York Times – Music:
Jupiter, a young ensemble from France, made its Carnegie Hall debut with a variety of moods and the gifted mezzo-soprano Lea Desandre.
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‘Wozzeck,’ the 20th Century’s Most Influential Opera, Turns 100
The New York Times – Music:
Alban Berg’s brutal classic, a tale of a lowly soldier’s degradation and death, continues to inspire artists.
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Review: Leonard Bernstein’s ‘A Quiet Place’ at the Paris Opera
The New York Times – Music:
In Paris, a new production of “A Quiet Place” makes a strong case for a work that has long struggled to join the repertory.
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Cities and States Are Easing Covid Rules. Should the Arts Follow?
The New York Times – Music:
Cultural institutions face tough decisions: Is it safe to drop mask and vaccine requirements, and would doing so be more likely to lure audiences back or keep them away?