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COPYRIGHT 2005 Metropolitan Opera Guild, Inc.
HALEVY: La Juive
Stoyanova, Ivan; Shicoff, Zhang, Fink, Daniel; Vienna State Opera, Sutej. Production: Kramer, Deutsche Grammophon B0003301-09, 245 mins., subtitled
Gunter Kramer's 1999 production of La Juive was an important event, restoring to major opera houses in Vienna and subsequently New York (2003) a work of historic significance. The production's compromises and indulgences contradict Scribe and Halevy at several turns, but in the essentials--including...
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