Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The opera tells the harrowing true story of the Martyrs of Compiègne, a convent of ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Poulenc's Dialogues de Carmélites is based on the martyrdom of 16 Carmelite nuns ...
The single thing that makes or breaks a production of Francis Poulenc’s “Dialogues of the Carmelites” opera are the emphatic whoosh and hiss of the “guillotine” sounds late in Act 3, when nearly 20 ...
La production des «Dialogues des carmélites» a été reprise onze fois mondialement. Olivier Py considère l’opéra de Poulenc comme un sommet lyrique français absolu. La mise en scène épurée évacue le ...
"Some people thought it was a bit inappropriate to write something light after the war," Opera Parallele music director Nicole Paiement notes. The subject? Gay French composer Francis Poulenc's first ...
To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Francis Poulenc’s “Dialogues ...
Relatives double over at the bedside of a dead man. They look inconsolable—trembling hands, wan faces, low moans. They mourn. Hands wrestle drawers, tear envelopes. Faces peer into corners, squint at ...
While live, indoor opera has returned in cities such as New York, Chicago, San Francisco and Los Angeles, other opera companies are taking a more gradual approach. Some are waiting until November or ...
France’s Composer Francis Poulenc, 58, built a solid reputation as the composer of sophisticated vocal works, frothy, impudent ballets and opera such as Les Mamelles de Tirésias* which gaily urged its ...
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