Ewe kuya kufuneka unike ikhredithi yeMet ngokufezekisa i-feat ayikho enye inkampani ye-opera emhlabeni enokuthi-okanye kufanele. NgoLwesibini igala lemveliso entsha La Traviata, inkampani ikwazile ukwehlisa ubugcisa bukaVerdi bomdlalo weqonga kumculo weDisney womculo weDisney.
Oyena nobangela uphambili kwesi senzo sokonakalisa ubugcisa ngumlawuli uMichael Mayer, obonakala ngathi akanasiphatho kwaphela kule ntsomi yakudala yenkundla yenkuthazo ephenjelelwe luthando lokwenene ukuzincama kakhulu. Kwi-duet enkulu kwisenzo sesibini, umzekelo, xa u-Violetta oguqukileyo ejongene noGermont, utata okhubazekileyo wokuziphatha wesithandwa sakhe, iimvumi zajikeleza ngokungathandabuzekiyo ecaleni kwebhedi enegumbi eliphakathi kwezi zenzo zontathu.
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Ngamanye amaxesha, umlawuli wayeqokelela isiqwenga esilula ngobuhle ngeefreyim zeenkampu ezisezantsi. Iseti yeeyunithi ezimbejembeje zicebise ukuba igumbi lokuzoba likaLouis XIV likhohliswe ngemidiliya yokuhonjiswa kunye nezibane zomthi weKrisimesi, kwaye iimpahla zikaSusan Hilferty zalapho zatshintsha iVioletta kunye nesithandwa sakhe uAlfredo saya eCinderella nasePrince Charming. (Ndingacinga ukuba kungenxa ye-eclecticism emsulwa apho utata ka-Violetta weswekile uDouphol wayechongwe njenge Wizard ye-Oz.)
U-Nézet-Séguin, oqhuba kwi-Met kwezi sizini zisithoba zidlulileyo ebesoloko ebetha kwaye edla ngokugqitha, ekhokelele kwelona hlobo lokuziphatha. I-Traviata Ndivile ebomini bam. Amaxesha e-giddier kumanqaku, anje nge-Violetta's Semper libera kunye ne-panicky duet Ah! Umakhulu! UMorir sì giovine kwisenzo sokugqibela, wadlula ngokuqaqambileyo ngokwaneleyo, kodwa ukufika kwetempe ethe chu kuye kwafumanisa ukuba umqhubi uyekelela kuhlobo lwexesha lembumbulu.
Kweso siganeko sesibini esenziwa nguVioletta noGermont — uVerdi ekwincopho yomdlalo weqonga kumculo-uNézet-Séguin wasungula icandelo ngalinye ngesantya esingaqhelekanga, emva koko wasolula isiphelo secandelo ngalinye ngerallentando engabhalwanga. Okubi nangakumbi, wazisa ikhefu elincinci phakathi kwamabinzana, erhuqa umculo nangaphezulu. Kwakungathi ukudada kwiimolasses.
Ngoku, zonke ezi zinto, zikwizinto ezingaqondakaliyo, ezisemthethweni, kwaye babulawa ngokungacacanga yi-virtuoso Met orchestra. Kodwa indlela ephucukileyo kaNézet-Séguin yongamela umculo kaVerdi othe tye, njengokuntywila kwifayile ebuthathaka yodwa kwisosi yaseMornay. EParis ngo-1840s, xa i-Zombies ezi-slutty zazinomsindo.UMarty Sohl / uMet Opera
I-Violetta yangokuhlwa, u-Diana Damrau, uye waphinde wasebenza (kwaye ndingathi ndiphucule kakhulu) ubuchule bakhe bokuzama ukusukela oko wazama ukukrwela IPuritani apha amaxesha ambalwa adlulileyo. Ngobusuku bangoLwesibini, ukucula kwakhe bekungaguquguquki kwaye kulungiselelwe kakuhle ukuba ulumkile. Amandla akhe athambileyo ahambelana nokumbombozela kwaye uninzi lwamaqabane lafuneka athathwe elukholweni. Okwangoku, ukhetho lwakhe lomculo lwalucinga kwaye, ngenxa yokuba kufanelekile, nguye kuphela kumboniso okhathazekileyo ngokwenza.
UTenor Juan Diego Flórez kwindima yakhe yokuqala njengoAlfredo watyhila ukuba i-legato yakhe emnandi kunye ne-mezza voce zibambe kamnandi kumaxesha amane okoko wagqibela ukucula kwi-Met, kwaye wajonga ukulanda ukuba wayekruqukile kwisenzo sakhe seNkosana uEric. Njengoyise, uGermont, uQuinn Kelsey ngokusisiseko wayemi apho kwaye wacula, kodwa oko kwakwanele. I-baritone yakhe enamandla kunye nenomdla yenyuka ibinzana le-Di provenza njengokhozi olukhulu.
Olona lusizi kuye kwafuneka ahlupheke ngokushiyeka ngokwesiko kwamaphepha aliqela ecandelo lesibini, kanye njengokuba uDamrau noFlórez baphangiweyo imitya yesibini kwimiboniso yabo. Okubi nangakumbi, u-Nézet-Séguin wagweba isigwebo esibi, esimoshakeleyo kwisenzo sokugqibela sabathandi.
U-maestro ngoku uphethe imicimbi yomculo kwi-Met: ubeka umgangatho. Kuyadimaza ke kwaye ukuphazamisa okuncinci kufuneka akhethe ukumilisela ulawulo lwakhe ngokwenza ishishini njengesiqhelo.