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The Finger Lakes Opera is preparing for its next show, “Rigoletto,” a tragic tale of love, vengeance, and sacrifice.The actor ...
In addition to major works Opera's 51st season will include its annual free outdoor concert and a piece that celebrates ...
Rigoletto, the title character of Giuseppe Verdi’s opera, is a court jester with hyperkyphosis, aka a hunchback. I don’t know ...
Rigoletto acts out of fear of the curse, but, in fact, his behavior causes the curse to be fulfilled because this brilliantly ...
Review: “Rigoletto” (4 stars) When: Through Oct. 6 Where: Lyric Opera House, 20 N. Wacker Drive Running time: 2 hours, 40 minutes Tickets: $54-$334 at 312-827-5600 and www.lyricopera.org ...
Rigoletto (George Gagnidze), masked as a clown, allows both the wearer and the world at large to detach from the reality of his humanity. Photo: Rafterman / Courtesy of the Atlanta Opera ...
‘Rigoletto’ at the Met Unites a Father and Daughter. Again. Quinn Kelsey and Rosa Feola have earned raves playing a jester and his child in a new production of Verdi’s opera.
When it opened last week, “Rigoletto” earned a noisy ovation. That was always on the cards, given that this was the first full house at Covent Garden since the pandemic descended.
When this “Rigoletto” isn’t burdening Verdi with its post-feminist agenda, it provokes unintended chuckles. During the Duke’s seduction of Gilda, the courtiers toss rose petals at them.
Corvino appears in "Rigoletto" on Friday and Sunday, Nov. 14 and 16, at Symphony Hall, with up-and-comer Joshua Jeremiah singing the Saturday-night performance.