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Peter Sellars' "Beatrice di Tenda": Freedom, Defiance, and Tyranny

by Maria Delgado

Vincenzo Bellini's penultimate opera, Beatrice di Tenda, rests between two more frequently performed works, Norma (1831) and I puritani (1835) " the latter his eleventh and final opera.  Premiered in Venice in 1833, not very successfully, it has been side-lined as a lesser work and has largely languished in the shadow of his better-known operas. Its merits […] The full version of the article Peter Sellars'…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 1:23am on February 27, 2024