'Lohengrin'
April 17, 20, 24, and 29 and May 3 and 6
Metropolitan Opera House, Columbus Ave & 64th, 212-362-6000
photo: George Georgakakos/G. Schirmer Archive
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Robert Wilson's monumental yet graceful and luminescent production of Wagner's romantic fable returns with James Levine conducting, in magnificent style, a superb cast and his world-beating orchestra and chorus.
'Miss Lonelyhearts'
April 26, 28, and 30, Sharp Theater,
Juilliard School, 155 W 65th, 212-769-7406
Lowell Liebermann's opera, commissioned to celebrate Juilliard's centennial, has a conservative but often vocally virtuosic, appropriately pop-flavored score and a well-made libretto by the currently very productive J.D. McClatchy based on Nathanael West's grim novel about a newspaper columnist's tragedy. There is a fair amount of sex and violence, so don't bring the kids.