Opera
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“Only the Sound Remains,” Kaija Saariaho and Peter Sellars’s reinterpretation of Ezra Pound’s translation of two Noh plays, arrives in New York. Source
Kirill Serebrennikov, under house arrest in Moscow, is staging a production of “Così Fan Tutte” in Zurich through a process closer to espionage than traditional theater. Source
Viktor Orban’s government has invested hundreds of millions of dollars in the Hungarian State Opera. Now the company is coming to Trump’s America. Source
The star of the story’s film version flew in from California for the premiere, and stayed at the cast party past midnight. Source
In its American premiere at the Met, this psychological drama, based on the 1961 novel and 1964 Hitchcock film, seldom explored its title character’s depths. Source
“Marnie,” based on the novel that inspired Hitchcock’s film, opens on Friday, the work of hundreds of people. It just took a couple of tough cuts. Source
The second opera by Mr. Wainwright, a gifted pop singer and songwriter, could use more subtlety and less melodramatic excess in its historical sweep. Source
One of the 20th century’s most renowned opera singers, the soprano was known for the timeless beauty of her voice and the ardent fervor of her fans. Source