Six years ago, I capped off my Father’s Day weekend with an exceptional Liederabend starring René Pape. Enjoy the review and let me know your opinions as well and I hope you all had a happy and wonderful Father’s Day.
Staatsoper Unter den Linden
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The grand maestro Daniel Barenboim knocks it out of the park with the Staatskapelle Berlin, Staatsopernchor Berlin and the wonderful Lisa Batiashvili. Kudos to everyone for making this live stream worth watching. Enjoy the review and let me know your opinions as well.
It’s The Magic Flute complete with marionettes, flying around the stage, and loads of color. Enjoy my review and let me know your opinions as well.
I now venture into one of my most favorite French Biblical operas starring a super strong man of an Israelite leader and a cunning yet gorgeous Philistine woman who end up involved in a star-crossed kind of love. Enjoy my review and let me know your opinions as well.
For decades, Karita Mattila has embodied the role of the tragically ill-fated heroine, Katya, whose life goes from misery after misery. Now, she embodies the cruel, perfidious, and ruthless Marfa Ignateva Kabanova aka the Kabanicha. Enjoy my review and let me know your opinions as well.
Known to the world for her charmingly waif-like figure and sweet countenance, Miss Aida Garifullina takes on one of Verdi’s purest heroines, which has become one of her all-time signature roles. Enjoy the review and let me know your opinions as well.
After years of tackling the Mozartean repertoire, Christopher Maltman ascends to the challenge to tackle the tragic hunchback court jester while being joined by a cast of vibrant, young singers with loads of potential. Enjoy the review and let me know your opinions as well.
How well did this dashing, brilliant Italian tenore leggiero fare as one of the most famous Rossini tenor roles that he performed throughout Europe? Find out in this review.
How did this versatile dramatic mezzo-soprano fare last night in terms of her song repertoire? Find out in this review and let me know your opinions as well.
A former Chrysothemis and a youthful lyric soprano rise to the challenge to perform this high-octane sister act.