Palm Beach Opera
Автор:
Jesse Russell,Ronald Cohn, 86 стр., издатель:
"Книга по Требованию", ISBN:
978-5-5118-6062-6
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Palm Beach Opera, a professional opera company in West Palm Beach, Florida resident at the Kravis Center for the Performing Arts, was founded in 1961 as "Civic Opera of the Palm Beaches." Over its history, the company has presented a season of fully staged operas ranging from a single production in early years to four beginning in the mid-1990s; in lieu of a fourth production in the 2009-2010 season, the company scheduled a performance of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony with soloists including Ruth Ann Swenson. Works presented are primarily drawn from the Italian and, to a noticeable but lesser degree, French standard repertory; in 45 years, the company mounted La boheme eight times, La Traviata seven, Rigoletto six, and Carmen five, but among German operas only two productions of Hansel und Gretel and a single production each of Fidelio, Der fliegende Hollander, and Tannhauser. On occasion, however, the company has ventured somewhat farther...