"I think very few people these days actually go to the theatre to be moved..."
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November 9, 2015
“The next time you go to a concert and see a conductor who moves more than is necessary... you have to boo”
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October 1, 2015
"Artless, witless, and soulless as the production was, its music provided the evening’s single success."
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October 1, 2015
"The sheer intensity and dissonance of expression seemed ready to dissolve into raw violence at any second."
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April 30, 2015
"Listening to Uchida playing Mozart, I became convinced that this was how Mozart should be played."
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April 14, 2015
“...[Botha’s] hymns of praise sounded more like a three-star rating on Yelp”
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March 10, 2015
"Her vocal performance fueled further disappointment, pairing a warm middle with an upper register thirstier than a straight white boy on Tinder."
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January 27, 2015
"...a voluptuous fantasy on the death of Anne Boleyn, second wife to Henry VIII."
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January 16, 2015
"Of course, the whole shtick is an elaborate allegory for the importance of words versus music in opera. Duh."
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October 24, 2014
Director Robert Falls' new production features some great performances, and some very confusing costume design.
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October 2, 2014