The Opera Tattler
Reviews of Performances and their Audiences
Category: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
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* Notes * Festival Opera's delightful production of A Midsummer Night's Dream opened last Saturday in Walnut Creek. Michael Morgan and Mark Foeringer did a fine job with the direction, the choreography never lagged and fit the music well. The sinuous dancing was not perfectly synchronized, but was enchanting nonetheless. The flying effects used for Puck were perfect…
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Soprano Marnie Breckenridge has been released from her contract to sing Tytania in A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Festival Opera next month. She will be replaced by former Meronlina Ani Maldjian. Breckenridge will cover the role of Sierva Maria in Love and Other Demons at Glyndebourne. News Blaze Article | Festival Opera Official Site
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December 4 2008- January 15 2009: Don CarloJanuary 16- February 3 2009: The Makropoulos CaseFebruary 5-25 2009: Tristan und IsoldeMarch 10-27 2009: AlcinaMarch 24- April 4 2009: I Due FoscariApril 7- May 10 2009: Il Viaggio a ReimsApril 24- May 17 2009: The Rake's ProgressMay 22- June 12 2009: Assassino nella CattedraleJune 6-17 2009: A…
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October 17- November 1 2008: Cavalleria Rusticana/PagliacciOctober 30- November 14 2008: Beatrice and BenedictJanuary 23- February 6 2009: A Midsummer Night's DreamJanuary 30- February 6 2009: Chorus!April 17- May 2 2009: RigolettoMay 1-9 2009: Brief Encounter Next season, Elizabeth Futral and Nathan Gunn sing in the world premiere of André Previn's Brief Encounter. Dolora Zajick…