This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Six years ago, Peter Sellars came to Santa Fe to remake a troubled opera ...

Vivaldi and his librettist Carlo Goldoni made their Griselda a more strong-willed character. Vivaldi's queen still accepts her fate but she rails against the injustice that is heaped on her. A more ...

SANTA FE, N.M. - Now being revived in Europe, Vivaldi's operas remain virtually unknown here. But Santa Fe Opera has tackled Griselda this summer, supplying some arresting music and splendid singing.

It was courageous of the Santa Fe Opera to try to extend the baroque opera revival beyond Handel and put on Vivaldi's "Griselda" (1735). But while the opera has some spectacular music, Peter Sellars's ...

Alessandro Scarlatti: 'Griselda' Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, conducted by René Jacobs. Harmonia Mundi France HMC 901805.07; three CD's. THE conductor René Jacobs has played a notable role in the ...