Francesco Cilea's "Adriana Lecouvreur" at The Metropolitan Opera House, New York
Francesco Cilea's "Adriana Lecouvreur" will be on stage from December 31, 2018 through January 26, 2019 at The Metropolitan Opera House, New York."Adriana Lecouvreur" unfolds in Paris in 1730. The setting reflects nostalgia for the Rococo era that swept over Europe and the Americas around the turn of the last century when Cilea was composing, evident in other operas (for instance, Puccini's "Manon Lescaut") and in ar…