About: David Shengold
A Philadelphia-based arts critic, David Shengold has written for Opera News, Opera (UK), Opéra Magazine (France), Musical America Online, Playbill and Time Out New York among many other venues. He has contributed program essays to the Metropolitan, New York City Opera, Lyric Opera of Chicago, Covent Garden and Wexford Festival programs and lectured for the Glimmerglass Festival and Philadelphia's Wilma Theatre. Educated at Amherst and Berkeley, he has taught courses on opera, literature and cultural history at Oberlin, Mount Holyoke and Williams Colleges. He trained and performed with Shakespeare and Company in Lenox, MA and has been a Guest Critic at the Chautauqua Festival.
Articles by David Shengold:
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By and Large Enjoyable Glimmerglass Season,
26 Aug 2010 in Reviews
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Strong Central Trio for BLO’s Idomeneo,
26 Apr 2010 in Reviews
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Madame White Snake Worthwhile Effort from Opera Boston,
03 Mar 2010 in Reviews
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Pleasing But Not Moving Messiah from H & H,
07 Dec 2009 in Reviews
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Austerity Felt at Good, though Tame, Glimmerglass Opera Festival,
18 Aug 2009 in Reviews
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Modest Rusalka Succeeds Handsomely, with One Major Lapse,
01 Apr 2009 in Reviews
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Opera Boston opened its season with Carl Maria von Weber’s “Der Freischütz”,
21 Oct 2008 in Reviews
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Glimmerglass Opera Festival,
12 Aug 2008 in Reviews
