There’s some fine singing to be found in the new production of Claudio Monteverdi’s “Poppea” from IN Series. Let’s start there. Composed in 1642, “L’incoronazione di Poppea” was Monteverdi’s final ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On one half of the revolving stage of Yuval Sharon's "The Comet / Poppea" is an adaptation of Claudio Monteverdi's "The Coronation ...

“The Comet/Poppea” radically pares down a classic and blends it with a premiere by George E. Lewis for an original show that will travel widely. By Seth Colter Walls Morality takes a hike in Claudio ...

The renowned opera director and founder of The Industry is premiering 'The Comet / Poppea,' a mash-up of Monteverdi and a short story by W.E.B. Du Bois, at MOCA's Geffen Contemporary. By Jordan Riefe ...

Some doubts revolve around the musical drama heard in Venice in the winter of 1642-43. What did it sound like, on what instruments? Who was the composer — if not Monteverdi (as is generally but not ...

Monteverdi's "L'Incoronazione di Poppea" is "an amoral play which doesn't hand you a moral perspective," says Stephen Stubbs, co-music director of this Early Music Guild production opening tonight at ...

Impressive playing by the English Baroque Soloists and standout performers including Kangmin Justin Kim make a memorable semi-staging It’s not simply the ravishingly beautiful music that makes the ...

In the allegorical opening scene of Monteverdi's last opera, The Coronation of Poppea, Virtue and Fortune debate their power, but Love declares itself irresistible. Jake Arditti plays a very dissolute ...

The Orlando Opera Company’s staging of The Coronation of Poppea is sort of like a production you might see at an ambitious graduate school: It’s modest, but it has its strong points. Most of the main ...

Some doubts revolve around the musical drama heard in Venice in the winter of 1642-43. What did it sound like, on what instruments? Who was the composer — if not Monteverdi (as is generally but not ...