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Following October 28’s final performance of Lucia di Lammermoor at San Francisco Opera, Piotr Beczala looks ahead to a week of recitals and concerts in New York and Los Angeles. The tenor begins with his New York recital debut at Carnegie Hall, alongside renowned pianist Martin Katz, in a program of works by Schumann, Karlowicz, Dvorak, and Rachmaninoff on October 30. Two days later, Piotr takes to the stage of David Geffen Hall at Lincoln Center for the 2015...
18.10.2015
- ‘The Merry Widow’ at Lyric Opera of Chicago
This winter, Thomas Hampson returns to the Lyric Opera in one of his signature roles, Count Danilo, in Franz Lehár’s sparkling operetta The Merry Widow. He is joined by soprano Renée Fleming as Hanna (Nicole Cabell sings the role from December 9-13), Heidi Stober as Valencienne, and Michael Spyres sings Camille, in this spectacular production first seen at The Metropolitan Opera. Sir Andrew Davis leads the Lyric Opera Orchestra and Chorus for...
09.10.2015
- Piotr Beczala - A “magnificent return” to San Francisco Opera in Lucia di Lammermoor
Piotr Beczala’s return to San Francisco Opera was hailed as “magnificent” by the San Francisco Chronicle, reviewing last night’s premiere of Lucia di Lammermoor. The Chronicle writes of the tenor’s star performance as Edgardo, “Each time Beczala came onstage — whether to pledge his love to Lucia in Act 1, to grapple with what he considers her betrayal in Act 2, or to bring the opera to a close with a brilliant account of the...
This month, Thomas Hampson is featured in concert and recital at several acclaimed venues throughout Europe. On October 8 he is the featured artist in a Formentor Sunsets Classics Concert in Mallorca, with an evening highlighting works by Mozart, Verdi, Massenet, Lehár, Bernstein, and Porter. He joins the Bamberger Symphoniker and conductor Jonathan Nott on October 10 and 11 to sing Mahler’s Des Knaben...
30.09.2015
- Piotr Beczala returns to San Francisco Opera for new production of Lucia di Lammermoor
October finds Piotr Beczala back in California, starring in a new production of Lucia di Lammermoor for San Francisco Opera. In his much-acclaimed account of Edgardo, Piotr stars opposite Nadine Sierra as Donizetti’s titular heroine. Brian Mulligan sings Enrico with Nicolas Testé as Raimondo. Nicola Luisotti conducts Michael Cavanagh’s production.
Of his 2008 performance of Edgardo at the Metropolitan Opera, the New York Times compared ...
