William Tell is a drama written by Friedrich Schiller in 1804. The story focuses on the legendary Swiss marksman William Tell as part of the greater Swiss struggle for independence from the Habsburg ...
I’ll admit I was secretly hoping that the extensive ballet-music might have been trimmed as part of the pruning process, but as it turned out Amir Hosseinpour‘s hyper-virtuosic and often disturbing ...
It’s hard to decide which was more upsetting: the loud booing of a rape scene (see news report here) or the inept production that contained it. William Tell, you’ll recall, was the legendary Swiss ...
You'd know it if you heard it: the spirited, rousing overture to Gioachino Rossini's final opera, "William Tell." It served as the theme music for "The Lone Ranger," and it appears so frequently in ...