Review: Seattle Opera’s “Cosi fan Tutte”: A Crowd-Pleasing Alternate Cast – January 14, 2018

The Seattle Opera, reviving Jonathan Miller’s 2006 production of Mozart’s “Cosi fan Tutte”, split the seven performances between two casts. I previously reported on the cast in which Marina and Ginger Costa-Jackson, Tuomas Katajala and Craig Verm respectively performed the roles of Fiordiligi, Dorabella, Ferrando and Guglielmo [Review: Seattle Opera’s “Cosi fan Tutte”: Costa-Jackson Sisters … Read more

Review: Seattle Opera’s “Cosi fan Tutte”: Costa-Jackson Sisters Lead Convincing Cast – January 13, 2018

The Seattle Opera revived its provocative modern dress production of Mozart’s “Cosi fan Tutte” with two distinguished alternative casts. Marina Costa-Jackson’s Fiordiligi and Ginger Costa-Jackson’s Dorabella The opening performance gave an opportunity for two opera singers, who, in real life are sisters, to perform the roles of the operatic sisters Fiordiligi and Dorabella. [Below: Fiordiligi … Read more