“Heggie is the new Wagner”
What an accolade from Adelaide! Read more of this interview in “The Adelaide Review” with Timothy Sexton, the new head of State Opera of South Australia, where Jake Heggie and Gene Scheer’s “Moby-Dick”...
View ArticleMoby-Dick Reviewed “Down Under”
Overall, it’s a good review of the Southern Hemisphere premiere of Jake Heggie and Gene Scheer’s marvelous “Moby-Dick.” But, admittedly, the reviewer lost me in the final moments with the comment that...
View ArticleFrom the Desk of Artistic Director Jonathan Pell – San Francisco – Part II
Tenor Stephen Costello (“Greenhorn” in MOBY-DICK) with his voice teacher Bill Schuman in San Francisco. It was such a thrill to see MOBY-DICK again last night, with most of the original cast intact...
View ArticleHeggie and Scheer’s MOBY-DICK Returns to TDO
It’s the return of the White Whale and the crew in pursuit of him: MOBY-DICK at the Dallas Opera -- again -- in 2016. This time, conducted by Dallas Opera Music Director Emmanuel Villaume. FOR...
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