Metropolitan Opera - L'elisir d'amore Reviews
16 June 2024
Matthew Polenzani (Nemorino), Anna Netrebko (Adina)
Ambrogio Maestri (Dr Dulcamara)
Mariusz Kwiecien (Belcore)
Anna Netrebko (Adina)
Anna Netrebko (Adina), Mariusz Kwiecien (Belcore)

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L'elisir d'amore

Metropolitan Opera


No. of reviews: 24

Más elogios que reproches para Netrebko
8 Feb 13 / Mundo Clásico (Spanish)
L’elisir d’amore launches Met Live in HD 2012/3 season
31 Oct 12 / Seen and Heard
The Met’s L’Elisir d’Amore mixes a potion better suited to singing than staging
18 Oct 12 / CNY Café Momus
Wie aus dem Bilderbuch
17 Oct 12 / Opernnetz
Alas, Netrebko is no longer a soubrette
15 Oct 12 / Opera Britannia
Metropolitan Opera offers a so-so 'The Elixir of Love'
13 Oct 12 / Philadelphia Inquirer
Easy-going, crowd-pleasing Met opener
8 Oct 12 / Classics Today
Met season opens with a gentle comedy
5 Oct 12 / San Francisco Chronicle
That’s Amore?
4 Oct 12 / New York Magazine
Plonk
1 Oct 12 / Musical America
Elisir d'amore paglia e fieno al Met
27 Sep 12 / Il Giornale della Musica (Ita)
Met love potion, nein
27 Sep 12 / New York Post
A love potion opens the Met season
26 Sep 12 / New York Times
The result was somewhere between routine and desultory
26 Sep 12 / Washington Post
Met Opera opens new season
26 Sep 12 / The Huffington Post
The Met’s new production is a dramatic mishmash
26 Sep 12 / Financial Times
Met opens new season with a safe and charmless “Elixir”
26 Sep 12 / Classical Review
The singing was so strong and supple
26 Sep 12 / Theater Mania
The Met's new Elixir was "played straight and literal,"
26 Sep 12 / Operavore | WQXR
Donizetti’s “Elixir of Love” proves intoxicating
26 Sep 12 / Washington Post
An Elixir for change
26 Sep 12 / Wall Street Journal
New production of ‘L’Elisir d’Amore’ offers excellent singing but mundane production as Met season opener
26 Sep 12 / New York Daily News
Met opens season with gala, Russian diva Netrebko
26 Sep 12 / Bloomberg
Sher's production, while not particularly insightful, is certainly serviceable
26 Sep 12 / Variety
Production details
Cast
Polenzani, Netrebko, Kwiecien, Maestri/Schrott, Bird
(c) Benini (d) Sher
Performance dates
24, 27 September, 1, 5, 10, 13(m) October 2012, 30 January, 2, 6, 9(m) February 2013
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