"Even Verdi when he was writing his Shakespeare operas he didn't dare actually take on Shakespeare's text. Britten is one of the few people in history that actually set Shakespeare's text and all but one sentence is the original Shakespeare."
""In the martini of this show, the gin is Euripides and a rinse of vermouth is Stoker. It's like a Victorian staging of the Bacchae with a little swirl of the Dracula."
""In the martini of this show, the gin is Euripides and a rinse of vermouth is Stoker. It's like a Victorian staging of the Bacchae with a little swirl of the Dracula."
The Town Hall
August 3rd
August 3rd
"I guess the thing that struck me the most about this story is the importance of the resilience, the courage and the tenacity it takes to survive through a catastrophe, a social upheaval."
Hollywood Bowl
July 30th
July 30th
"I am glad to see increasing attention being paid to inclusiveness in the classical music scene and elsewhere."
"I wanted to a long sentence just to say I love you and I hear you and I’m here. And thank you."
L.A. Union Station Social Media Pages
Begins July 19th
Begins July 19th