reviews
“Fugue”: Tell Tchaikovsky the news – sexual atonality
March 6, 2015It was with great interest that I attended the world premiere of the cleverly titled "Fugue."
Read moreRacism isn’t new in Texas
February 20, 2015Carmen Boullosa has done us a great service, and provided us a marvelously good read.
Read moreHeart of lightness: “Florencia en el Amazonas”
December 1, 2014Who says the operatic art form is dead? Simply put, Florencia en el Amazonas is among the finest operas this reviewer has ever seen.
Read moreHurry! Hurry! Two great events at Lincoln Center, NYC
November 20, 2014Two great events of transcendent cultural significance are taking place at or across the street from Lincoln Center in Midtown Manhattan.
Read moreNew directions for LA opera: “Dido and Aeneas/Bluebeard’s Castle”
November 3, 2014LA Opera's edgy double feature takes this august art form in other directions and shows the possibilities of different modes of expression for the operatic medium.
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