In the News
Press Coverage of Boston Lyric Opera
James MacMillan’s Clemency:
The Boston Globe: BLO’s Opera Annex premieres MacMillan’s ‘Clemency’
Puccini’s Madama Butterfly:
The Boston Globe: BLO’s ‘Butterfly’ insistently, lyrically dramatic
The Boston Phoenix: Boston Lyric Opera’s Madama Butterfly
WBUR: Lee Floats Like A ‘Butterfly,’ Sings Like A Dream
The Boston Musical Intelligencer: BLO’s Butterfly Jerks Tears from BMInt Reviewer
Bachtrack: Boston Lyric Opera finds new ways to break hearts in Madama Butterfly
Examiner: Puccini’s ‘Madama Butterfly’ opens Boston Lyric Opera’s 2012-2013 …
Boston Classical Review: Boston Lyric Opera launches season with a largely successful …
EDGE Boston: Madama Butterfly was definitely a sure -fire bet
2012/13 Season:
The Boston Globe: Boston Lyric Opera announces 2012/13 Season
Berkshire Fine Arts: Boston Lyric Opera opens its new season on strong fiscal footing.
John Musto’s The Inspector:
The Boston Musical Intelligencer: The Inspector is Amusing and Enjoyable
Boston Classical Review: BLO closes season successfully with comical Inspector
WGBH Radio “Arias & Barcarolles”: Boston Lyric Opera’s The Inspector
BachTrack: A cleverly satirical Inspector at Boston Lyric Opera
The Hub Review: Don’t misunderestimate The Inspector
Rossini’s The Barber of Seville:
Hub Review: BLO gives Barber a classic cut
EDGE Boston: The Barber of Seville
The Boston Musical Intelligencer: Rossini As it Should Be
Bachtrack: Boston Lyric Opera offers an irresistible Barber of Seville
The Boston Globe: BLO returns to familiar with amiable ‘Barber of Seville’
Boston Classical Review: Boston Lyric Opera’s ‘Barber’ is a sparkling triumph
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies’ The Lighthouse:
Berkshire Arts Review: The Lighthouse
The Financial Times: The Lighthouse, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston
The Hub Review: Boston Lyric Opera lights up The Lighthouse
The Hub Review calls ‘The Lighthouse’ the “do-not-miss” arts events of the weekend
The New York Times: Did They Crumble Into Thin Air? Only the Fog Could Tell
The Boston Phoenix: BLO illuminates Peter Maxwell Davies’s The Lighthouse
The Boston Musical Intelligencer: BLO’s Lighthouse Lulls and Bewitches
Boston Classical Review: BLO serves Maxwell Davies well with a haunting and effective “Lighthouse”
The Boston Globe: BLO keeps a light on for the less traditional
BLO to shine a light on Maxwell Davies opera
The Boston Globe: Boston Lyric Opera brings ‘The Lighthouse’ to JFK
Dorchester Reporter previews The Lighthouse
Verdi’s Macbeth
Verdi’s ‘Macbeth,’ set in a dark dream
Boston Lyric Opera’s bloody “Macbeth” holds up a dark mirror to our time
Boston Lyric Opera’s Macbeth. (WCRB Radio interview)
Supernatural stagehands in a new ‘Macbeth’ from BLO
BLO 2011 Gala: Hocus Pocus
Witches, Nighttime Forest Inspire Lyric Opera’s “Hocus Pocus” Gala
Boston Lyric Opera’s Annual Gala photos in Boston Magazine
BLO’s “Operatic Trip to the Dark Side”
2011/12 Season
YEAR IN REVIEW: Bravo for the concerto – The Patriot Ledger
Turbulence and the steady hum – The Boston Globe 2011 Classical Music Roundup
Opera Flourishing at the Extremes – The New York Times