Thought experiment: Picture Edward Hopper's Nighthawks done up in sunny springtime pastels. Now imagine Lady Macbeth pausing midsleepwalk to reel off a tender rendition of “The Rainbow Connection.” If ...
Making his opera helming debut, Mike Figgis is clearly not short of ideas about "Lucrezia Borgia." Filled with lustful looks and heaving bosoms plus gratuitous nudity (female, of course), Figgis’ ...
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Ask Miss Manners and I'm sure she'll agree: When a company like the San Francisco Opera adds a work to its repertoire specifically as a vehicle for your return, it's only right to pitch in and give a ...
Acclaimed soprano Renee Fleming made her long-awaited Washington National Opera debut Saturday in the company’s compelling new production of Gaetano Donizetti’s “Lucrezia Borgia” at the Kennedy Center ...
As the opera ends, Gennaro is dead and Lucrezia (soprano Renee Fleming) mourns with the moving aria "Era desso il figlio mio" -- "He was my son" -- leading directly to the bombastic finale. The ...
A cinema screen greets us. So either an unscheduled HD Opera Cast is in the offing or director Mike Figgis is making no pretence of flaunting his cinematic credentials. But Lucrezia Borgia – the movie ...
As the opera ends, Gennaro is dead and Lucrezia (soprano Renee Fleming) mourns with the moving aria "Era desso il figlio mio" -- "He was my son" -- leading directly to the bombastic finale. The ...
Double your bel canto pleasure when two of opera’s most celebrated sopranos make their Washington National Opera debuts in “Lucrezia Borgia.” Sondra Radvanovsky and Renee Fleming share the title role ...
It’s one of the more glamorous highlights of this year’s Salzburg Festival: Donizetti’s masterpiece “Lucrezia Borgia”. On stage a stellar cast with the bel canto tenor of our time: Juan Diego Flórez.
Alastair Miles (Alfonso d'Este) Claire Rutter (Lucrezia Borgia) in Lucrezia Borgia performed by The English National Opera Credit: Photo: Alastair Muir Mike Figgis, a film director of some originality ...