Dido and Aeneas, Bluebeard's Castle in a Duo at LA Opera
Category: ARTS
Two probing views of obsessive love spelled success for the marriage of inconvenience between Purcell's Dido and Aeneas and Bartók's Bluebeard's Castle. Their double-bill opening Saturday at the Chandler Pavilion marked the LA Opera's second collaboration with wave-making Australian stage director Barrie Kosky.
By Rodney Punt, Contributormusic - theater - performing arts - books, 2014-10-31