Swooping across the Atlantic, we are transported from the Italy of Verdi’s original to gestalt vision of Little Italy filled with ersatz extras. The opening scene still looks fabulous, a grand bar ...
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What to do with a Giuseppe Verdi opera that involves a virginal woman being degraded, abducted and treated as so much property, comes with no female chorus and yet is beloved at least in part for its ...
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But here’s the thing: it really works, as fresh, coherent and compelling as ever. Miller’s overarching big idea – the almost abstract patriarchal nightmare of Verdi’s Renaissance Mantua mapped onto ...
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