INTRIGUING DOUBLE-BILL OF TWO RARELY PERFORMED OPERAS FEATURES NEW PRODUCTIONS OF TCHAIKOVSKY’S IOLANTA AND BARTÓK’S BLUEBEARD’S CASTLE “Tchaikovsky’s music for Iolanta is wistful, tremulous and full of yearning, qualities Ms. Netrebko communicates through her bittersweet singing. Yet flashes of vocal intensity, a Netrebko hallmark, come through when Iolanta tells of her increasing confusion. Ms. Michael brings a strong, bright voice and visceral intensity to Judith.…
THE METROPOLITAN OPERA LIVE IN HD FROM NEW YORK CATCH TWO SUPERB OPERAS EXCLUSIVELY AT CINEMA NOUVEAU AND SELECT STER-KINEKOR THEATRES DURING NOVEMBER, DECEMBER William Kentridge stormed the Met with his inventive production of “The Nose” The highly successful seventh season of opera, Live in HD by The Metropolitan Opera in New York, will be screened exclusively at Cinema Nouveau and select Ster-Kinekor theatres…
