Verdi’s Rigoletto is now being presented by Opera Philadelphia at Philadelphia’s Academy of Music until May 8. In short, the opera is a rousing affair, beautifully sung by young talents, a phenomenal men’s chorus, and thrillingly conducted by Corrado Rovaris. Its weakest link is its muddled, anachronistic direction.
The Dover String Quartet appeared at Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall, at Princeton University on Thursday, April 7, 2022. Their program featured Haydn’s String Quartet in D Major, Op. 64, No. 5 “The Lark” (1790), Shostakovich’s String Quartet No. 4 in D Major, Op. 83 (1949), and Mendelssohn’s String Quartet No, 5 in E-flat Major, Op.…
The Ebene String Quartet appeared onstage at Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall, Princeton University on Thursday, March 31, 2022.
A new film All the Old Knives will be featured on Amazon Prime April 8. Having seen it earlier this week at a Philadelphia screening here is my review.
The Mahler Chamber Orchestra appeared Thursday evening March 24 at Princeton University’s Richardson Auditorium in Alexander Hall.
The Lantern Theater Company of Philadelphia is now presenting Robert Bolt’s celebrated drama A Man for All Seasons at Plays and Players Theatre until April 11.
The Philadelphia Ballet at the Academy of Music presented their triple bill of Balanchine classics from March 17-20. It was all too short a stay. The triple bill included Symphony in C, Divertimento No. 15, and Stars and Stripes.
A tongue-in-cheek retelling of Sherlock Holmes: The Adventures of the Speckled Band is now at Philadelphia’s Walnut Street Theatre until March 27.
Philadelphia Ballet presents Swan Lake at the Philadelphia Academy of Music until March 13.
On January 21 and 23, Opera Philadelphia presented a double bill in Verizon Hall, Oedipus Rex by Igor Stravinsky and Lilacs by George Walker.
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