| Metropolitan Opera - Anna Bolena Reviews | 11 April 2024 |
Olivia Shidler (Elizabeth), Sondra Radvanovsky in (Anna Bolena), Tamara Mumford (Smeton)
Jamie Barton (Giovanna Seymour)
Sondra Radvanovsky (Anna Bolena), Jamie Barton (Giovanna Seymour)
Sondra Radvanovsky (Anna Bolena)
Ildar Abdrazakov (Enrico), Sondra Radvanovsky (Anna Bolena)
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Anna BolenaMetropolitan OperaNo. of reviews: 16 | |
Riveting ‘Anna Bolena’ revival closes at Metropolitan Opera, a huge success |
 13 Jan 16 / The Examiner |
Successo vibrante soprattutto per la protagonista, ma calorosissimo anche per tutti gli altri |
| 18 Nov 15 / Operaclick (Italian) |
Sondra Radvanovsky thrills in Met Anna Bolena |
| 13 Oct 15 / Broadway World |
This production is ideal for an opera about a court where no one has control over their lives |
| 12 Oct 15 / Operaclick (English) |
La prima regina |
| 12 Oct 15 / L'Ape musicale |
Sondra Radvanovsky gives performance for the ages as Anna Bolena |
| 11 Oct 15 / Latinos Post |
Overall the production falls slightly short of convincing us of its logic |
| 8 Oct 15 / Music OMH |
Radvanovsky Soars as Anne Boleyn |
| 7 Oct 15 / The Huffington Post |
New season, new roles at the Met |
| 7 Oct 15 / Wall Street Journal |
Sondra Radvanovsky conquers the role of Donizetti’s Tudor queen |
| 3 Oct 15 / Financial Times |
One down, two to go: Sondra Radvanovsky takes on the Tudor Trilogy |
| 2 Oct 15 / ConcertoNet (English) |
In the tour de force part of Anna, Met favorite Sondra Radvanovsky left a more mixed impression |
| 1 Oct 15 / New York Observer |
Don’t axe me why |
| 30 Sep 15 / parterre box |
Sondra Radvanovsky reigns over a lackluster set |
| 29 Sep 15 / Bachtrack |
Radvanovsky leads off Donizetti triptych with a memorable “Anna Bolena” |
| 28 Sep 15 / Classical Review |
‘Il Trovatore’ and ‘Anna Bolena’ showcase courage and command at the Met |
| 28 Sep 15 / New York Times |
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Sondra Radvanovsky on tackling opera's triple crown
This season, Radvanovsky will slip into some significant costumes and become the first singer in Met history to sing all three of Gaetano Donizetti's Tudor queens.
This season, Radvanovsky will slip into some significant costumes and become the first singer in Met history to sing all three of Gaetano Donizetti's Tudor queens.
Jamie Barton, opera’s nose-studded rock star, returns to the Met
A leader of a new generation of opera stars, Ms. Barton caused a sensation two years ago at her last Metropolitan Opera appearance, and she returns in “Anna Bolena.”
A leader of a new generation of opera stars, Ms. Barton caused a sensation two years ago at her last Metropolitan Opera appearance, and she returns in “Anna Bolena.”
Production details
Cast
Radvanovsky, Abdrazakov, Costello/Stayton, Barton/Gubanova, Mumford, Crawford, Schmidt
(c) Armiliato (d) McVicar
Performance dates
26(m) September, 1, 5, 9, 13 October 2015, 5, 9(m) January 2016
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