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Carolyn S. Oh ’04 and Kate D. Nyhan ’04, as Mercedes and Frasquita respectively, two of Carmen’s friends and fellow protestors, offer polished performances as well...
Editor’s Note: Carmen features a double cast. This review is of the Mar. 11 performance when Carmen, Escamillo, Frasquita and Mercedes were portrayed by different actors than those who appeared in the roles on opening night...
Steven Bocchino (Morales), Katie Tucker (Frasquita) and Jamila Roos (Mercedes), like the others, focused their efforts on good singing alone. Bocchino's stage motion in the first act singularly lacked purpose. And Tucker and Roos had little feeling in their performances, struggling with their portrayal of girlish ecstasy during the fortune-telling scene. But none of their voices left anyone disappointed...
...frail for opera, and decided to become a concert singer. After her concert debut in 1950, she won a few operatic parts (Lucy in The Telephone, Susanna in The Marriage of Figaro), did not really get launched until Herbert von Karajan cast her in the role of Frasquita in a 1955 production of Carmen at La Scala. After that, Sciutti opened every season at La Piccola Scala (La Scala's intimate, 700-seat annex, specializing in rarely done or light operas). Elsewhere, she has shown her great versatility by singing everything from Mozart's Requiem (under Bruno Walter...
...program for this evening is as follows: 1. Veritas March Dinsmore On the Pier Goldman Banjo Club 2. Johnny Harvard Chorus of the Bacchantes Gounod Vocal Club 3. DeW. Stetten Jr. '30, magician 4. Frasquita Lehar Waltz in A Major Brahms Mandolin Club 5. J. S. B. Archer '30, Tenor Soloist 6. Russian Fantasy arr. by Lange A Little Kiss Each Morning Woods Gold Coast Orchestra 7. Ein Karleksmatt 1 Barcelona Lindberg Selections from "Pinafore" Sullivan Mandolin Club 8. Harvard Club Special R. G. Edwards '31 and G. W. Briggs '31 9. Glorious Forever Rachmaninoff Old Man Noah...