Next season Albina Shagimuratova will return to the Metropolitan Opera in The Magic Flute, bringing her signature portrayal of the Queen of the Night back to the iconic New York house. The production – an English-language holiday presentation of Mozart’s…
Albina Shagimuratova returns to the Metropolitan Opera next season in “The Magic Flute”
Albina Shagimuratova makes triumphant debut at Lyric Opera of Chicago
Albina Shagimuratova made a glorious debut at the Lyric Opera of Chicago last night, garnering rapturous praise from critics and audiences alike for her house debut as Gilda in Verdi’s Rigoletto. The Russian soprano “traced the florid phrases of ‘Caro nome’…
Albina to make house debut at Lyric Opera of Chicago
Beginning February 25, Albina Shagimuratova makes her Lyric Opera of Chicago debut in Verdi’s Rigoletto as Gilda. The Russian soprano’s previous portrayals of Verdi’s tragic heroine have been hailed as “nothing short of spectacular” (Opera News), “[h]er radiant soprano dispatch[ing]…