René Pape Kicks Off 2011-12 wi...
René Pape Kicks Off 2011-12 with Faust at the Met (Nov 29) “A mix of seductive lyricism and awesome power.” —...
read moreRené Pape Kicks Off 2011-12 with Faust at the Met (Nov 29) “A mix of seductive lyricism and awesome power.” —...
read moreSeattle Opera’s 2011-2012 season brings a cavalcade of famous names, beginning with the operas themselves: audience favorites like Porgy and Bess, Carmen, and Madama Butterfly, are joined by an opera that won over Seattle 24 years ago, Orphée et Eurydice, but hasn’t been back since. Completists and anyone who cares about a united Italy will be looking forward to the Seattle Opera premiere of an opera about a Hun you may have heard of: Attila, from a young Italian upstart named Verdi.
read moreMet Opera 2010-11 Season Announcement
Seven New Productions, Including Two Met Premieres, Headline the Met’s 2010-11 Season, Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of James Levine’s Company Debut
New production of Wagner’s Der Ring des Nibelungen by Robert Lepage, conducted by Levine, begins with Das Rheingold and Die Walküre
read moreBoris Godunov (Russian: Борис Годунов, original orthography Борисъ Годуновъ, Borís Godunóv)
is an opera by Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881).