27 Apr 2009

Coronation revived by some great singing and a little restraint

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20090427.APOPPEA27ART1617/TPStory/Entertainment

By Ken Winters [The Globe and Mail, 27 April 2009]

Opera Atelier’s revival of its production of Claudio Monteverdi’s L’incoronazione di Poppea has undergone some subtle but fundamental and welcome changes since Toronto first met it in 2002 (after its 2001 premiere in Houston).