Just in time for Valentine's Day, Opera Philadelphia is putting on a love story never before seen in Philadelphia. Tancredi is a rarely performed opera that tells the story of a brave soldier and a ...
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Phillip Addis as Tancredi and Krisztina Szabó as Clorinda in the Canadian Opera Company’s world premiere production of ‘Pyramus and Thisbe’ (with ‘Lamento d’Arianna’ and ‘Il combattimento di Tancredi ...
Amenaide is in love with Tancredi, but her father Argirio, king of Syracuse offers Amenaide in marriage to Orbazzano in order to reconcile the two families. Tancredi wins the battle but is mortally ...
Operas, it is said, are often outdated in the stories they tell, and so people venture to update them time and again. Rarely do these succeed, as the Seebühne production of "Der Freischütz" proves ...
One of my operagoing highlights this year was a February performance of Rossini’s Tancredi at Opera Philadelphia with Stephanie Blythe in the title role and a strong cast that included soprano Brenda ...
Opera Boston, which takes chances with risky repertoire, opened its season at the Cutler Majestic Theatre with Rossini's "Tancredi" (1813), a tragic opera from a composer best known in our age for his ...
It was "out with the old (i.e., Caramoor) and in with the new (i.e., Purchase College)" for Will Crutchfield's love affair with all things bel canto this weekend, and what better way to get things ...