http://classical-scene.com/2010/02/07/fine-singing-almost-overcomes-ordinariness-of-la-rondine/ a virtual journal and blog of the classical music scene in Boston Sat, 31 Jul 2010 09:55:37 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://classical-scene.com/2010/02/07/fine-singing-almost-overcomes-ordinariness-of-la-rondine/comment-page-1/#comment-1692 Chris Mon, 22 Feb 2010 01:27:41 +0000 http://classical-scene.com/?p=2656#comment-1692 Poor choice. This is a college production, no? Poor choice. This is a college production, no?

]]> http://classical-scene.com/2010/02/07/fine-singing-almost-overcomes-ordinariness-of-la-rondine/comment-page-1/#comment-1548 Robin in Somerville Sun, 07 Feb 2010 22:27:37 +0000 http://classical-scene.com/?p=2656#comment-1548 Puccini is certainly partly to blame for the pallid, at times painful, performance on Thursday, but I was chagrined by the weakness of everything from the orchestra to the dancing. (A few afternoons at a Fred Murray studio seemed called for.) The two comic leads were the only ones who seemed to actually inhabit their roles. Puccini is certainly partly to blame for the pallid, at times painful, performance on Thursday, but I was chagrined by the weakness of everything from the orchestra to the dancing. (A few afternoons at a Fred Murray studio seemed called for.) The two comic leads were the only ones who seemed to actually inhabit their roles.

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