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3 days ago · But two major new works — Jeanine Tesori’s “Grounded,” which opened the Metropolitan Opera’s season on Monday, and Missy Mazzoli’s sly, poignant, darkly funny “The Listeners ...
9 hours ago · Jeanine Tesori's new opera, Grounded, debuts at the Metropolitan Opera, exploring the ethical and psychological impacts of modern warfare technology. Emily D’Angelo stars as a fighter pilot ...
2 days ago · At the Met, General Manager Peter Gelb co-commissioned Grounded by noted theater composer Jeanine Tesori with a libretto by George Brant based on his play. The responses I’ve read so far have been mixed—the all-important New York Times review was quite negative, though others were more enthusiastic. The chatter on various opera sites has also been equivocal, consistently raising the ...
2 days ago · Two-time Tony Award-winning composer Jeanine Tesori makes her Metropolitan Opera debut with “Grounded,” which opened the Met’s 2024-2025 season on Monday night. At the helm of the production ...
1 day ago · One of these is Soft Power from 2019, a gleeful musical comedy on which Hwang collaborated with composer Jeanine Tesori. It is a totally off-the-wall fantasy about, among other things, the 2016 Presidential election, the proliferation of gun ownership, and the obliviousness of Americans about the values and belief systems of other ...
1 day ago · This season brings audiences three new productions, headlined on Oct. 19 by the Met premiere of “Grounded,” composed by Tony Award–winning Jeanine Tesori (“Fun Home”), with a libretto by ...
6 days ago · Tosca returned to the Met on Wednesday evening capping off a trio of performances which included the company premiere of Jeanine Tesori’s Grounded and Offenbach’s Les Contes d’Hoffmann to launch the 2024-25 season.
9 hours ago · Based on the beloved DreamWorks animated film, Tony Award-winning duo Jeanine Tesori and David Lindsay-Abaire’s adaptation of Shrek is familiar, yet refreshing. With new choreography and direction by Danny Mefford, the show is more moving than ever, emphasizing the importance of self-acceptance and love for others as the audience follows the whimsical journey of Shrek, his sidekick Donkey ...
2 days ago · Exciting News!! Composer Jeanine Tesori has become the first woman composer to open a season for the Metropolitan Opera in its 141 years of operation. Her opera Grounded was given a gala premiere, starring mezzo-soprano Emily D’Angelo on September 23,as announced in this Met Press Release.. The opera features a fighter pilot grappling with the morality and psychological impacts of virtual ...
5 days ago · Two-time Tony Award–winning composer Jeanine Tesori’s powerful new opera Grounded, commissioned by the Met and based on librettist George Brant’s acclaimed play, wrestles with the ethical quandaries and psychological toll of 21st-century warfare.
