Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. The first night of the Met’s revival of Puccini’s LA RONDINE (THE SWALLOW) ...
Not seen at the Met since 1936, Puccini's "La Rondine" makes a welcome return bolstered by the star power of its real-life husband-and-wife leads Angela Gheorghiu and Roberto Alagna. Not seen at the ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Washington Concert Opera will continue their 2023/24 season, “Escape with ...
If you were to cross "La Traviata" with "Die Fledermaus" and sprinkle it liberally with snippets from "La Bohème," "Tosca" and "Madama Butterfly," you would come up with something very like Puccini's ...
Musically, “La Rondine” is “La Traviata” without the inspiration. Plotwise, it is “La Traviata” without the disease. Even though this story of a woman who is financially supported by one man and in ...
When the star soprano stepped onto the Royal Opera House stage at the opening of Puccini’s La rondine (‘The swallow’), the tension was palpable. Whatever the rights and wrongs of her tricky week in ...