Anna Caterina Antonacci – operaexplorer

Painting in blue and yellow: Beczala as Werther in Barcelona. January 28, 2017

The decision to revisit Liceu came spontaneously and was triggered by simultaneous discovery of one January weekend without opera trip and opportunity to see acclaimed Willy Decker production I have not seen yet, with very tempting cast – Anna Catarina Antonacci, who impressed me in short and brave Sancta Susanna in Paris, together with Piotr […]

Passion crucified: Garanča and Antonacci in Cavalleria Rusticana/ Sancta Susanna at Opéra Bastille

One of the most intriguing questions while preparing for Cavalleria Rusticana / Sancta Susanna at Opéra Bastille was an unusual pairing of those two operas and intrigue how the director would have solved linkage between those quite different pieces. What was clear before the performance – this will be unsurpassed opportunity to hear two outstanding […]