4 Cast Announced for BILLY ELLIOT: THE MUSICAL at Aurora's Paramount Theatre "After 18 months of planning and preparation behind the scenes, I'm thrilled to finally be jumping into the COT orchestra ...
Sonya Yoncheva is the blind princess, Iolanta, who discovers love for the first time, opposite tenor Matthew Polenzani as the dashing knight Vaudémont. The score of Iolanta contains a wealth of ...
Sergey Skorokhodov sings as Count Vaudemont during a dress rehearsal of the Dallas Opera’s Iolanta. ( Rose Baca - Staff Photographer ) Sergey Skorokhodov sings as Count Vaudemont during a dress ...
Chicago Opera Theater opened its 46th season in bold fashion Saturday night, presenting what was billed as the Chicago premiere of Tchaikovsky’s “Iolanta,” which bowed in 1892. What’s more, the ...
Fairy tales and opera are often one and the same. There's always some obstacle to overcome, a villain or two, a beautiful heroine and/or a handsome hero, sometimes an anti-hero or heroine, and maybe ...
Reporting from New York — In Tchaikovsky’s last opera, “Iolanta,” a blind princess who knows nothing of sight learns to embrace threatening light. In Bartók’s early opera, “Bluebeard’s Castle,” a ...
On the heels of her triumphant Met performances as Tatiana in Eugene Onegin, soprano Anna Netrebko takes on another Tchaikovsky heroine in the first opera of this intriguing double bill, consisting of ...
Tchaikovsky’s Iolanta, starring soprano Anna Netrebko, shares a double bill with Bartók’s Bluebeard’s Castle, starring Nadja Michael and Mikhail Petrenko. Bass baritone Eric Owens hosts the broadcast.
On the heels of her triumphant Met performances as Tatiana in Eugene Onegin, soprano Anna Netrebko takes on another Tchaikovsky heroine in the first opera of this intriguing double bill, consisting of ...