Analyzes Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera 'Cosi fan tutte: La scuola degli amanti' in terms of the disparity between the music and libretto. Role of music as a locus for an alternative point of view to that essayed in the libretto's story; Critique of Enlightenment notions of reason and hu...
If there’s a foreign-language opera you’d be happy to hear done in English, it might well be Mozart’s “Così fan tutte.” There’s a lot of rapid, sometimes simultaneous, conversation that would strain the limits of supertitles, and you don’t...
Mozart’sCosì fan tuttesurvives this shortened version of the opera and the Barefoot Band do justice to its lively re-orchestration. Longborough Festival Opera continues to innovate but many will long for the end of restrictions and the return of all productions to the main house. The Big T...