Justin Davidson on Peter Gelb’s Operatic Tyranny
"Gelb has only his own judgment to fall back on, and nobody to tell him when it’s flawed."
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Exclusive First Look: Rodarte’s Opera Costume Design for Don Giovanni
It's red, corseted, and frilly.
Listen to an Opera About Super Mario Bros.
Jon and Al Kaplan turn the lowest-brow tenant of pop culture into a highbrow pursuit.
What Disaster Will Befall Terry Gilliam’s Upcoming Opera?
We hope the English National Opera has fire, flood, hurricane, earthquake, and asteroid insurance.
Gordon Gietz on His Metropolitan Opera Debut As a Lifesize Nose
The tenor talks about his unorthodox Metropolitan Opera debut.
Tune in Tonight to Judge Luc Bondy’s Tosca for Yourself
So far only those who saw 'Tosca' live got to be outraged — or to be outraged at the outrage.
Miuccia Prada Could Not Clothe Opera Extras, So They’re Being Replaced
It's like we always say, clothes before people.
Zeffirelli Puts Bondy on Blast, Again
"He's a very bad director for my money. He should not be allowed to touch these masterpieces."
Davidson on Bondy’s Tosca
"I hope the Met's Peter Gelb is already trying to figure out how soon he can scrap this staging."
Tosca Beef Heats Up
Luc Bondy: "I'm a third-rate director, and he is a second assistant of Visconti."
Rufus Wainwright’s Opera Was Totally Worth a Try, Say Critics
How are the reviews for 'Prima Donna'? Mixed!
The Metropolitan Opera Is Staying in the Air-conditioning This Summer
Or at least, the orchestra and chorus will.
Davidson on New York City Opera’s Pivotal, Newly Announced Season
This short-order season is a taut demonstration of what's made this company so indispensable.
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