Nights (and Afternoons) at the Opera / This is the fifth entry in a series examining the works that the Metropolitan Opera will present through April during its "The Met: Live in HD" series in local ...

Which is, I take it, that at this point, just when two people really (re)connect, they’re torn apart by the unstoppable vendetta of warring clans. For most of the three acts, six of the seven ...

George Fredic Handel’s opera “Rodelinda” will be the next Metropolitan Opera high-definition broadcast at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Colorado Mountain College in Breckenridge. Portrayed in this premier ...

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GREAT BARRINGTON — What’s it like going back to school after a few hours onstage in the operatic role of a Lombardian prince? One Great Barrington student learned the answer during Hudson Hall’s run ...

Handel's Rodelinda, regarded as one of his three greatest operas, finds an ideal setting in Iford's Italianate cloister. The plot derives from Pierre Corneille's 1652 play Pertharite, Roi des Lombards ...

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Handel's Rodelinda: what a fabulous opera! Rodelinda is the archetypal operatic (and Handelian) strong woman, defiant in the face of all sorts of threats and attempted seduction by Grimoaldo (and ...

In Richard Jones’s production of Handel’s Rodelinda, relocated to post-war Milan, his trademark black humour runs riot. It’s a perfectly plausible response to the idiosyncrasies of the genre, and if ...