The IU Jacobs School of Music Opera and Ballet Theater has now demonstrated its excellence in baroque opera with a stunning production of “Alcina,” which premiered Feb. 7-8. George Frideric Handel’s ...
Love triangles spark many a drama, but Pittsburgh Opera’s next production features what its stage director calls a “love pentagram.” The intricacies of the relationships seem fitting for the ornate ...
What a triumph: Seattle Opera conclusively proved that it can handle Handel, with a superb new staging of the composer’s 1735 opera “Alcina,” running through Oct. 28. Rarely do operagoers get to savor ...
In Handel’s gloriously tuneful opera Alcina the eponymous enchantress presides over a realm of hedonism in which former lovers have been turned into wild beasts. Richard Jones’s endlessly inventive ...
The latter of just two Scottish dates, Ryedale Festival Opera brought their production of Handel’s Alcina to Perth Concert Hall on Thursday evening. The cast of emerging singers, most of whom are ...
To an initiate the plot of Handel’s opera Alicina can be quite baffling, with its cross currents of love, betrayal and rejection between multiple protagonists. But with Tim Albery’s Opera North ...