Johan Botha as Otello
(Terrence McCarthy)
In Verdi's masterful adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy, a great warrior discovers the one weapon against which he has no defense -- his own jealousy.San Francisco Opera's 2009 production of Otello is this week's Saturday at the Opera.
On this week’s Saturday at the Opera, Los Angeles Opera presents the US premiere of Franz Schreker's rarely staged early 20th-century masterpiece, The Stigmatized (Die Gezeichneten). This production is part of LA Opera's Recovered Voices project, which highlights works by the lost generation of composers affected by the Holocaust.
On this week's Saturday at the Opera, Achim Freyer's new Ring cycle at the Los Angeles Opera reaches its conclusion with Götterdämmerung, the fourth and final opera in the series.
Los Angeles Opera’s landmark production of Wagner’s Der Ring des Nibelungen has come to Siegfried, the third opera of the tetralogy and the one most challenging to pull off.
The LA Opera’s landmark production of Richard Wagner's four-part cycle, Der Ring des Nibelungen, continues with Die Walküre. The fantastical production by the German director Achim Freyer is matched by a stellar cast.
The Los Angeles Opera's wildly fanciful, $32 million production of the Ring Cycle was a decade in the making. This week's Saturday at the Opera features the first installment of Wagner's four-opera cycle, Das Rheingold.
Just wanted to say that I really enjoy listening to the opera every Saturday - thank you!
Congratulations and thanks for presenting the most grandiose opera written by Mozart, and certainly one of the greatest heroic operas ...
As a big German fan, I always enjoy watching and listening to "Die Meistersinger." But this production is obviously better ...
Lovely production and I esp. like the Sachs. Reading the description here makes me wonder about seeing the actual thing, ...
