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Il Trovatore

The Millers (Plácido Domingo and Sonya Yoncheva) have nothing left to share but their sorrow.

A Harrowing Story of Class Struggle Gets a Tame Retelling in Met’s ‘Luisa Miller’

Transposing the action from central Europe to Victorian England, one wonders if this version of 'Luisa Miller' might be more aptly titled 'Luisa of the D'Urbervilles.'
By James Jorden
Mezzo Anita Rachvelishvili iluminates a complex character in the Met's 'Trovatore'.

‘Il Trovatore’ Proves Met Still Delivers Great Singing—If You Know Where to Look

If only some of the musicianship Quinn Kelsey and Anita Rachvelishvili—the best parts of the Met's new Il Trovatore—would rub off on conductor Marco Armiliato.
By James Jorden
Roberto Devereux.

The Met’s Curious History of Failing to Fire Lackluster Opera Directors

The Met's production of 'Roberto Devereux' is just the latest reminder of the institution's rough history of using flailing opera directors.
By James Jorden
The Met's 'Il Trovatore'. (Courtesy, The Metropolitan Opera)

The Met’s Triumphant ‘Il Trovatore’ Is a Return to Opera’s Golden Age

By James Jorden
Othello.

Fall Arts Preview: 7 Operas That Opera Fans Must Not Miss

By James Jorden
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