Cheat Sheet Aida
Robert Carsen's production, with blocky grey sets by Miriam Buether, is set in a modern-day military dictatorship. Flags are paraded. Guns are presented. War — in case you didn't know — is.
'Aida' Is a Rocking Love Story at The Muny Musical Review Features
He also provides great support for Angel Blue as Aida, whose voice impressively soars across the chorus and orchestra even during moments that might have drowned a weaker singer; she portrays an electric nervous tension at the conflict in which she has been placed at the centre.
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Verdi's music reigns supreme in the Royal Opera's austere new staging of Aida; a community Bernstein production raises the roof; and a cult 90s work has never felt more timely
Review AIDA THE MUSICAL at White Plains Performing Arts Center
In this brand new version, the cast is historically correct, which is for sure essential and necessary, but does remove a certain dramatic layer. But, let's discuss this brand new production, in a.
Pin on Aida
Military ritual under what looks like a Russian/Chinese flag prevails in Robert Carsen's severe take on Aida, more rigid than Verdi' s surprisingly unified late score - a musical masterpiece if not a dramatic one. With no Schiller or Shakespeare as base, only the Egyptians and international dignitaries to please for the opening of the Cairo.
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Aida review - Magnificently anachronistic Verdi | Theatre | Entertainment | Express.co.uk Whenever I see a new production of a classic opera, I ask myself three questions: What was the.
Aida A New Definition of Spectacular Operanut
Sweeping it All Aside. Carsen sweeps it all aside in this stark, contemporary vision of the piece, which despite its slightly wearying design arrives smartly at the dramatic nexus of Verdi's grand operas: love and politics failing to add up, and a sense of horror about what people in love with war will do to each other.
San Diego Theater Review AIDA (Moonlight Stage Productions in Vista) Stage and Cinema
The composer is described as being genial and contented: 'When I met him for the first time 20 years ago…his frail frame, pale face, sunken cheeks and deep-set eyes aroused ominous fears, [but] today you find nothing in that countenance but glowing health and stability.'
'Aida' Is a Rocking Love Story at The Muny Musical Review Features
Sun 1 Oct 2017 03.00 EDT K eri-Lynn Wilson got a rapturous cheer before she had so much as twitched her baton on the first night of Aida - partly because it is still a rarity to see a woman lead.
'Aida' Is a Rocking Love Story at The Muny Musical Review Features
The spectacle was lovable, but the singing was pretty rotten and the whole operation felt tired. Sadly, that wasn't so different from my reaction to the opening of "Aida" on Friday. At its.
Review ‘Aida’ Gives a Taste of the Met Opera’s Bad Old Days The New York Times
Aida, Royal Opera review — no spectacle but musically powerful Orchestral playing of the highest quality distinguishes this new production of Verdi's opera Agnieszka Rehlis, left, as Amneris.
AIDA, a musical with a feast of lights The DONGA ILBO
The Royal Opera had assembled a fine cast, but there was one singer who really stood out and delivered a lesson in world-class Verdi singing - French baritone Ludovic Tézier as an imposing, idiomatic Amonasro. He possess a rock solid technique, and his sculpting of Verdi's long phrases, allied to a gloriousl, richly-coloured voice all cement his position as one of the world's leading.
Aida Malvern Theatres
Review Aida review - dour staging gains colour from the pit Royal Opera House, London Robert Carsen's new production of Verdi's opera of Egypt and Ethiopia has ditched the cliches of.
Aida Review West Bay Opera presents a gem of a production Operanut
by Keith McDonnell published: 19 May 2023 in Opera + Classical Music Reviews Angel Blue and Elīna Garanča set the Covent Garden stage on fire with their incendiary performances as Aida and Amneris in this star-studded revival of Verdi's grand opera. Aida (Photo: Tristram Kenton)
Stage review 'Aida' cast hits the high notes for Pittsburgh CLO Pittsburgh PostGazette
E nglish National Opera's new production of Aida is the work of Phelim McDermott, whose previous stagings for the company include Philip Glass's operas Satyagraha and Akhnaten, the latter.
Review Aida Theatre Press
Opera review: Aida, QPAC Musically first-rate and impressively sung, Verdi's 'Aida' rises above the idiosyncrasies of this 21st century production. 7 Dec 2023 Suzannah Conway Theatre Natalie Aroyan as Aida and the cast in Opera Australia's 2023 production of 'Aida' at QPAC. Photo: Wallis Media. Share