I still remember how my heart would pound with excitement each week as the latest episode of “Game of Thrones” began unfolding on my TV screen. I had the same feeling Friday night at the Dr. Phillips ...
Experience a tale of forbidden love set against the backdrop of the Scottish Highlands with Opera in the Heights' season-opening production of Lucia di Lammermoor. This timeless opera, known for its ...
Donizetti had finally reached the heights he had clamored for. The great Rossini had resigned, living the high life in Paris, and Bellini had recently died. That left Donizetti. After Lucia, more ...
Simon Stone’s remarkable new production of Donizetti’s “Lucia di Lammermoor,” which opened at the Metropolitan Opera on Saturday, updates the opera to a dying American Rust Belt community in the ...
Opera just loves the singing voice but habitually places it in all kinds of dramatic situations that in other contexts would seem wildly inappropriate. Donizetti’s Lucia di Lammermoor is a case in ...