Porgy and Bess at Seattle Opera
Porgy and Bess, the first opera in Seattle Opera’s new season, is either loved as a pillar of the opera canon or reviled as a...
Should You See Porgy and Bess?
Porgy and Bess is the first opera in Seattle Opera’s 2018-2019 season, and probably the one I was most curious about. Like Madame Butterfly, Porgy...
O+E Chamber Opera by Seattle Opera
Some people listen to opera for that one perfect high C, but my ear is not refined enough to detect the subtler wonders of the...
Music I Liked – Sofi Tukker, Thunderpussy, Pärt, Gluck
Women dominated my music last week, but the sounds were all over the place. The music swung between the cheeky and sublime. But whether I...
Aida at Seattle Opera
Even if you’re not into opera, you’ve heard of Aida. It’s one of the iconic operas like Carmen and Madame Butterfly. I am into opera,...