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Chicago Opera Review: SIMON BOCCANEGRA (Lyric Opera) by Kristin Walters

STAGNANT YET SATIATING Giuseppe Verdi wrote Simon Boccanegra in 1857, but it is the revised 1881 version which the Lyric Opera is presenting in a stiff yet satisfying production.  After searching for his lost daughter (reappearing later as Amelia), Simon Boccanegra (Thomas Hampson) returns to Genoa to find the corpse of his lover and her vengeful [...]

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 10:43am on October 20, 2012

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