Antonín Dvořák’s Rusalka, a lyrical story of longing, sacrifice, and the impossibility of uniting two different worlds, premiered on March 31, 1901 in Prague.
Opera Orlando was on the road this weekend, bringing a beautiful production of Dvořák’s “Rusalka” to the grounds of the Maitland Art Center. Think “The Little Mermaid” moves to Florida and, like many ...
Irish National Opera’s coproduction, directed by Netia Jones, features the well-matched central pairing of Jennifer Davis and Ryan Capozzo ...
Milwaukee Opera Theatre (MOT) and Danceworks dive back into the enchanted waters of “Rusalka,” with their second collaborative production of Antonín Dvořák’s classic opera. Once again, they presented ...
Sometimes we pursue our dreams, and they come to fruition. Sometimes they don’t. “Rusalka,” presented by Portland Opera at the Keller Auditorium this month, gives us the latter viewpoint. It’s a ...
Reading a director’s rationale before watching their take on a classic can blunt the freshness of one’s responses. But there are times when some preliminary swotting is essential, and so it is with ...
Jones’s Rusalka is the story of a young woman eager to leave home and test herself. Her father, sung with great character by ...
“Even divine nature needs its diminuendos and morendos, in order to come to life again and rise up, heading for a great crescendo, attaining her strength and stature once more in a mighty ff ...
Beginning March 15, teachers, parents, and schools across the country will gain access to Des Moines Metro Opera's Virtual Opera Curriculum, an online music education series offered as part of the ...
Jul. 16—Rusalka is a water nymph from Slavic mythology who risks everything for love. She falls in love with a prince hunting around her lake. A witch offers her a potion and Rusalka takes a sip, ...
Through centuries and across countries, various versions of folklore grew. “Rusalka,” which Wichita Grand Opera is presenting next weekend, is composer Antonin Dvorak’s take on the Czechoslovakian ...