The Washington National Opera has produced Jules Massenet’s great late romantic opera “Werther” only four times in its 56-year history. But even if you have previously seen a WNO “Werther,” you ...
There is great merit in an opera that exists for sheer pleasure. An opera whose music washes over you, bathes you in sweet melody while it amplifies the emotional quotient. An opera without much of a ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Vittorio Grigolo and Isabel Leonard. Photo: Marty Sohl/Metropolitan Opera. Tenor ...
What was up with all those chairs? We’ll get to that. The good news was the Boston Lyric Opera’s staging of Jules Massenet’s “Werther,” which opened Friday evening at the Shubert Theatre, featuring ...
The chief reason for going to this third revival of Benoît Jacquot‘s under-nuanced production, with its naturalistic and fascinatingly lit sets by Charles Edwards (Act Two pictured below) at odds with ...
Benoït Jacquot’s Royal Opera production, here revived by Andrew Sinclair, is now 15 years old, but it ain’t broke and doesn’t need fixing. Large, striking sets capture lighting effects by Charles ...
The Metropolitan Opera HD broadcast of the French composer Massenet’s opera “Werther,” based on Goethe’s novel, “The Sorrows of Young Werther,” will be shown at Colorado Mountain College in ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Maybe Richard Eyre's new production of WERTHER for the Metropolitan Opera, with ...
As snow flurries whirl, a family gathers closely, mourning the death of a matriarch. Next, soft-looking pink petals fall as the season shifts to spring and then volumes of deep green leaves mark the ...
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