The New York Times – Music:
Carlo Rizzi, a Met Opera regular sometimes taken for granted, opened the company’s season this fall and has juggled “Medea,” “Tosca” and “Don Carlo.”
Category: Rizzi, Carlo
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Review: ‘Tosca’ Returns, Defined by Its Quiet Moments
The New York Times – Music:
Aleksandra Kurzak, moving into heavier repertoire with Puccini’s opera, played the title diva as touchingly human.
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Review: In the Met Opera’s ‘Medea,’ a Soprano Stands Alone
The New York Times – Music:
Sondra Radvanovsky took on one of opera’s most daunting roles as Cherubini’s classic came to the Met for the first time to open the company’s season.
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The Met Opera Takes on ‘Medea’ in the Shadow of Maria Callas
The New York Times – Music:
The Met’s first production of Cherubini’s work, in the Italian version, opens the season. The soprano Sondra Radvanovsky is aware of the pressure.