West Edge Opera's "Rinaldo," a staging in Oakland with glorious singing and an over-the- top design concept, is a wild ride. Director Keturah Stickann sets the 1711 opera, Handel's first and most ...
Like many good cartoons, West Edge Opera's "Rinaldo" gets off to a boffo start. "Smack!" "Pow!" "Whoosh!" The starburst words explode on large projection screens as a trio of thieves does battle with ...
Sydney-based Pinchgut Opera is internationally praised for research-driven revivals of baroque opera gems with an acute attention to historically-informed interpretation of the music. In this ...