LA Opera’s season-long Figaro Unbound tribute to the characters created by French playwright Pierre Beaumarchais is drawing to a close, but its latest event is among the most interesting in the season long program:...
Category - Classical
Ash Revell
Le Salon de Musiques, April – “Masters Rediscovered” – Los Angeles musical concert review
“I myself consider it to be the best work I have ever written in my life…” ~ W. A. MOZART – March 1784 This 7th event of this Le Salon de Musiques season features works by Wolfgang...
Pauline Adamek
The other “Barber of Seville” offering – Los Angeles opera report
In my recent review of LA Opera’s The Marriage of Figaro, I lamented that the company had missed an opportunity by not doing Giovanni Paisiello’s adaptation of The Barber of Seville as part of the series of programs...
EXIT REVIEW of LA Opera’s “The Marriage of Figaro” by Mozart – an ArtsBeatLA vlog – Los Angeles theater review video
Pauline Adamek from ArtsBeatLA.com presents Exit Reviews; a new series of ‘vlogs’ or video reviews. Here’s the second Exit Review: httpv://youtu.be/tA2-wMLw5VA Written review can be found here! The Marriage...
“The Ghosts of Versailles” – Los Angeles opera review
Handsomely mounted on a massive scale and featuring scores of talented cast members, the LA Opera has delivered what is possibly the definitive staging of William M. Hoffman (librettist) and composer John Corigliano’s...