Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts the final Met Opera broadcast of the season, Francis Poulenc’s devastating story of faith and martyrdom, Dialogues des Carmélites. Mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard sings the ...
San Francisco Opera has released production photos of Francis Poulenc's Dialogues of the Carmelties (Dialogues des Carmélites) at the War Memorial Opera House, running October 15-30. Caroline H. Hume ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio – In 2013, Cleveland Institute of Music Opera Theater performed Francis Poulenc’s “Dialogues of the Carmelites” in English, even though the opera was written in French. Now, 10 years ...
On July 17, 1794, at 8:00 p.m., the nuns were executed in the Place du Trône, today's Place de la Nation, after being convicted of hostility to the French Revolution. Pope Francis approved the ...
Suffused with Christian themes, it's about religion vs. tyranny, fear vs. faith, self vs. sacrifice, about one person's death sometimes saving another. In the wake of his midlife reembrace of Roman ...
The Metropolitan Opera presented a star-studded cast of female voices in its revival of the now-classic John Dexter production of Dialogue des Carmélites on January 15. Dexter’s staging, now nearing ...
What makes "Dialogues" so distinctive is Poulenc's score, a stream of haunting lyricism, dramatic punctuations and instrumental luxuriance. The orchestra plays a crucial role in the narrative ...
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