Czechs and Violins: Bard Tries to Rescue ‘Dalibor’
SummerScape continues its tradition of staging rarely performed works with the U.S. premiere of Bedřich Smetana’s opera.
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Two Symphony Orchestras Tackle Wagner’s Supreme Masterpiece and Strauss’s First Opera with Mixed Results
The American Symphony Orchestra returned recently to Carnegie Hall with the underrated 'Guntram,' championed by conductor Leon Botstein.
Bard SummerScape Once More Endeavors to Make Meyerbeer Great Again
The sporadically involving 'Prophète' pleased far less than 'Huguenots' had fifteen years earlier.
