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New York’s Opera Season Ends (II)

May 25, 2014 By Guy St. Clair

Back to the Met: I’ll let Mr. Tommasini describe the singing (splendid – no disagreement there!). I’ll share my thoughts about several wonderful highlights, including Nico Muhly’s “Two Boys,” a fresh and very modern spooky story set to a lovely score. Muhly writes in a wide-variety of “styles” and I’m especially taken with his choral …

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Filed Under: Music Tagged With: Bellini (Vincenzo), Brownlee (Lawrence), Camarena (Javier), Florez (Juan Diego), Metropolitan Opera Association, Muhly (Nico), Strauss (Richard), Sutherland (Joan)

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