Title |
Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971)
The Rake's Progress
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Description |
Opera in Three Acts
Music by Igor Stravinsky
Libretto by W. H. Auden and Chester Kallman
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Creator |
The Santa Fe Opera
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Date |
July 13, 17, 26, August 1, 8, 14, 1996
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Contributor |
Cast (in order of appearance):
Anne Trulove- Sylvia McNair
Tom Rakewell- Richard Croft
Trulove- Dale Travis
Nick Shadow- Richard Cowan
Mother Goose- Josepha Gayer
Baba the Turk- Judith Christin
Sellem- Anthony Laciura
Keeper of the Madhouse- John Marcus Bindel
Santa Fe Opera
Kenneth Montgomery, conductor
James Robinson, director
Bruno Schwengl, scenic and costume design
Christopher Akerlind, lighting design
Kimberly Mackin, choreographer
Gary Wedow, chorus master
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Relation |
"'Rake's Progress' at SFO provides mixed pleasures"
by Joanne Hoover
Albuquerque Journal
July 15, 1996
"Twentieth-century opera meets the past"
by Candace Magner
Los Alamos Monitor
"Tragedy and Deadly Sins Under a Wet Desert Sky"
by Allan Kozinn
The New York Times
August 5, 1996
"Santa Fe journal: Of rakes and rainstorms"
by Theodore P. Mahne
"Rake's Flashy Regress & Cozy Chamber Opening"
by John Stege
Santa Fe Reporter
July 17-23, 1996
"Santa. Fe Opera takes libertines to heart"
by Olin Chism
The Dallas Morning News
August 5, 1996
"'Rake's pretty, but soulless"
by Marc Shulgold
Rocky Mountain News
August 1996
"Opera's 'Rake's Progress' an exercise in contrast"
by Craig Smith
The New Mexican
July 16, 1996
"Stirring up a desert storm"
by Hugh Canning
The Sunday Times
August 11, 1996
"Rich Roles Bring Divas to the Desert"
by Heidi Waleson
The Wall Street Journal
August 15, 1 996
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Type |
Opera
Newspaper article review
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