Scott Schoonover and his Union Avenue Opera have a long history (now twenty-nine years) of gathering remarkable operatic voices. Their current production of Donizetti’s Don Pasquale has voices that ...
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The curtain rises to reveal a skeleton of a 1960s style house - there are doors, but no walls, revealing a gleaming white vintage car parked outside. The roof and chimney are formed of strip lights ...
The production of “Don Pasquale” that opened at the San Francisco Opera on Wednesday, Sept. 28, has everything going for it that you could possibly ask. It boasts a splendid and theatrically agile ...
When "Don Pasquale" first premiered in January of 1843, it joined a long tradition of opera buffa, or comedic operas, that had begun a century before. The opera’s composer, Gaetano Donizetti, was a ...
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — We’ve all met a Don Pasquale: at best bumblingly ineffectual, at worst leeringly prurient. We’ve all had a Dr. Malatesta dupe us, or try to. We may have been one, or both. We ...
Donizetti’s comic opera “Don Pasquale” will be presented by Light Opera of New Jersey on March 11 and 12 at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in the Basking Ridge section of Bernards. The performances, sung ...
There’s a moment in “Don Pasquale” when the title character, an elderly man shopping for a young wife, gets his face slapped, hard. You can almost hear the audience gasp — has the comedy gone too far?
GREAT BARRINGTON — The operatic canon thrives on tales of true love overcoming obstacles — but nowhere is this portrayed with more gusto than Gaetano Donizetti's "Don Pasquale." Premiered in 1843, the ...
Watch an open rehearsal with Island City Opera as they prepare to open their third season with Gaetano Donizetti’s exuberant comedy Don Pasquale. You will have an unique opportunity to hear the full ...