TAOS, NM — Known for their fresh reinterpretations of European period pieces from the 17th through the 19th centuries, Opera Lafayette is again transplanting a performance to the American Southwest.
André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry beat Disney to the punch when he set "Beauty and the Beast" to music. Of course, when the 18th-century French composer wrote his opera, Disney wasn't around. That gave him ...
The Era of Marie Antoinette, Rediscovered, the theme of Opera Lafayette's 2022 season, with three programs of French music from the 1760's through 1780's and a unique focus on its resonance in the ...
Streaming platforms for Grétry - Guillaume Tell (Opéra Royal de Wallonie) haven’t been announced yet. Check back soon for updates on where you can watch it online.
One of Gluck's rivals in 1770s Paris was André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry (1741-1813), best known as a composer of lightish operas that were hugely admired in his day by Marie Antoinette among others. Such ...
In Tchaikovsky’s opera The Queen of Spades the old Countess, recalling her life as a beautiful young woman in Paris, sings herself to sleep with a sad little air by Grétry, ‘Je crains de lui parler la ...
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