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2021-07-04 01:14:00
Metropolitan Opera at Home - Puccini's Turandot. April 26, 2021.
Original Broadcast Date: ??? Conductor - Yannic Nezet-Seguin. Turandot - Christine Goerke, Calaf - Yusif Eyvazov, Liu - Eleonora Buratto, Timur - James Morris, Ping - Alexey Lavrov, Pang - Tony Stevenson, Pong - Eduardo Valdes. I am writing this down on July 2, so don't remember the specifics. I suppose one could go back and at least find out when the live performance occurred ... Below are some screen shots from the TV:
2020-07-06 21:30:32
La bohème
Starring Sonya Yoncheva, Susanna Phillips, Michael Fabiano, Lucas Meachem, Alexey Lavrov, Matthew Rose and Paul Plishka, conducted by Marco Armiliato. From February 24, 2018.
2018-03-31 19:35:00
Metropolitan Opera – Puccini’s Turandot. March 28, 2018.
Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center. Orchestra (Seat BB32, $25). Story. See previous post. Conductor – Marco Armiliato. Turandot – Martina Serafin, Calaf – Marcelo Alvarez, Liu – Guanqun Yu, Timor – Alexander Tsymbalyuk, Ping – Alexey Lavrov, Pang – Tony Stevenson, Pong – Eduardo Valdes. For all its popularity, especially with the arias “Signore, ascolta” and “Nessum Dorma,” I have seen a live performance of this opera only once, in Australia, and heard it presented in concert at the PNC Arts Center once. Today’s performance did not disappoint. First a few words about the set. In one sentence: it was as elaborate as any I have seen. If I had to write another sentence: way too elaborate. Things were so busy that the stage looked very congested at times, and I was worried that the artists would trip over one […]
2018-03-02 17:50:00
Received today: Elizabeth Caballero will perform the role of Mimì in Puccini’s La Bohème for tonight’s performance, March 2 at 8:00 p.m., replacing Sonya Yoncheva who is ill. Cuban American soprano Elizabeth Caballero made her Met debut in 2009 as Frasquita in Bizet’s Carmen. Other engagements include Donna Elvira in Mozart’s Don Giovanni at Seattle Opera, Cio-Cio-San in Puccini’s Madama Butterfly at Staatsoper Berlin, and Violetta in Verdi’s La Traviata with Madison Opera. Tonight’s performance of La Bohème is conducted by Marco Armiliato and includes Michael Fabiano as Rodolfo, Susanna Phillips as Musetta, Lucas Meachem as Marcello, Alexey Lavrov as Schaunard, Matthew Rose as Colline, and Paul Plishka as Benoit/Alcindoro. Elizabeth Caballero was an Adler Fellow (SFO young singer program) who dropped out of the program. She has a spectacular voice and was a huge audience favorite at a Merola Finale and an Adler program I saw some years ago. I'm sure she'll be excellent; I might go if I didn't have another commitment this evening.Mystery solved: Paul Plishka, age […]
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