Translations for Handel's Ariodante
Ariodante, HWV33 Libretto: This Handel’s only opera set in the British Isles (Edinburgh). Unknown, after Antonio Salvi’s 1708 Ginerva,...
Odyssey Opera program notes
Performed by Odyssey Opera in Boston, February 2020 ROSSINI ELISABETTA, REGINA D’INGHILTERRA (1815) Elisabetta, regina d'Inghilterra...
Odyssey Opera program notes
Henry VIII is a four-act French grand opera by Saint-Saëns that was featured at the 1889 Paris Exposition Universelle, remaining in the...
Review for the Boston Musical Intelligencer
The Handel and Haydn Society kicked off its season this Friday at 7:30pm with two exuberant Bach concertos, played standing, in Boston’s...
Odyssey Opera program notes
Alexander Zemlinsky (1871-1942) was an early modernist composer who rose to prominence in Vienna through the support of Johannes Brahms...
Seraphim Singers programs
I wrote program notes for Boston's Seraphim Singers for five years. Here is a sample from their recent Winter 2017 performances: Alberto...
