The CSUN Theatre Department performed their interpretation of Dialogues of the Carmelites from Nov. 21 to 24 in the Campus Theatre located in Nordhoff Hall. As the audience took their seats, they were ...

They inspired Francis Poulenc’s 1956 opera “Dialogues of the Carmelites.” Opera Theatre of St. Louis will open its first production of Poulenc’s masterpiece on Wednesday. The cast includes sopranos ...

The conversations at the heart of Francis Poulenc’s opera “Dialogues of the Carmelites” are between 18th- century French nuns, family and government officials as they contemplate martyrdom for their ...

Drawn from a true incident of piety during the Terror that followed the French Revolution, Poulenc’s opera is a tale (he wrote his own libretto) upon a tale (the ...

We’re used to tragic opera endings, where the heroine doesn’t get the prince charming and things don’t go so well. And then there’s Francis Poulenc’s 1956 drama “Dialogues of the Carmelites.” We won’t ...

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Ticciati was right: during earlier scenes in the convent, the hallowed atmosphere in the Albert Hall was such that over the airwaves you could have heard a pin drop in the many silences Kosky and his ...

We’re used to tragic opera endings, where the heroine doesn’t get the prince charming and things don’t go so well. And then there’s Francis Poulenc’s 1956 drama “Dialogues of the Carmelites.” We won’t ...

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