After all, that's what Rosina would do, isn't it? 05 July 2009 at 11:03 AM. Even if it means a wheelchair. Posted by: de Craig Terry This is an incredibly painful injury - a friend of mine recently suffered the same break and nearly passed out with the pain before the ambulance arrived (and had difficulty even sitting comfortably in her ROH seat two weeks after the event). Met werk van Beckman, Berlioz en Prokofjev. If she needs to take a few weeks or a month off, I hope she does it. Big shame about JDD - I really hope she recovers as it would be a pity for the show to lose such an effortlessly at ease Rosina. Talk about a trouper! More details - and photos - from Joyce herself on her blog, here. Figaro at all....Corbelli clowned admirably (have to admit though that I've seen a funnier Bartolo recently)...And then there was Ferruccio Furlanetto...surely the reincarnation(s) of Alastair Sim and Alec Guinness? No word at this stage whether she'll complete the rest of the run, but I suspect from this showing she'll try her best. 69.7k Followers, 114 Following, 869 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Joyce DiDonato (@joycedidonato) Joyce DiDonato hasn’t once looked at her watch or made one of those you’ve-had-enough-of-my-time wriggling gestures. Wed 20 January 2021 from 20.15 till 22.35 Wed 9 June 2021 from 20.15 till 22.35 Tickets Tickets Intro Musicians Extra Neta Please … I hope she takes the necessary time to recover and doesn't try to sing, at least in opera, again until she is completely well. I've also not heard the audience at the ROH roar like they did for Florez near the end for easily a couple of years since La Fille. I would have thought they had sung together enough to be "Joyce" and "Juan Diego". Joyce DiDonato, Il complesso barocco o.l.v. Loopbaan. Quite remarkable to go on after having sustained such an injury. The mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato in a London hospital after her onstage accident. Joyce DiDonato’s repertoire spans five centuries and through her operatic career she has grown from the mischievous or melancholy ingénue (Rosina, Cendrillon, and Cenerentola) to tragic Queen (Maria Stuarda, Semiramide, and Didon), and from hormonal teenage boy (Cherubino and Sesto) to gallant medieval prince (Ariodante and Romeo). All she knew at the time was that she was in excruciating pain. Her email is available on her website. Ms. DiDonato is bent on finishing the run. Winner of the 2018 Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Opera, she is a multi-Grammy Award winner and a fierce advocate for the arts. 06 July 2009 at 08:03 PM. A ROH spokesman announced before the second half that she'd sprained her ankle but was going to carry on despite the pain. I hope she takes time to rest and repair her ankle. Pierre Ruhe November 6, 2019. Op naar de toorn van operavorstinnen Orontea, Berenice en Ottavia, die we eerder ontmoetten op haar cd Drama queens. 05 July 2009 at 12:11 PM. 05 July 2009 at 12:50 AM. Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato opens up a colourful selection of music from the inside - revealing familiar and unfamiliar works in a new light. Joyce DiDonato went well beyond the call of duty providing it at the Royal Opera House tonight in Il barbiere di Siviglia. And JDF pulls out of the 13th because it's too close to the live relay on the 15th. Joyce's 2020/21 season began with performances of her baroque-inspired programme My … That's what opera's all about. Joyce DiDonato & National Youth Orchestra o.l.v. Hal | And she did - with all her usual sparkle - wielding a flower-bedecked crutch as if it were just some fashion accessory. Interesting comparison. Believe it or not, when Bartolo asks "Cos'e' stato?" She hauled herself up and carried on singing, but it was clear from her limp that all was not well, and her next appearance was with a walking stick, still limping. 05 July 2009 at 11:34 PM. F. J. HAYDN: Arianna a Naxos G. MAHLER: three songs of the Ruckert Lieder J. Joyce DiDonato announced as Primephonic’s official Artist Ambassador Aug 03 2020 Recitals with Carrie-Ann Matheson in Spain Jul 11 2020 The Metropolitan Opera hosts Pay-Per-View Online Series Jul 03 2020 Digital Artist Residency with the University of Michigan. Will she have to remain stationary?”. 05 July 2009 at 08:23 AM. HairMan | Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato performed a concert full of evocative imagination. The stage was also quite slanted, not easy with heels on. We all like a little drama, don't we? A. HASSE: Aria de Cleopatra "Morte col Fiero aspetto"d’ Antonio e Cleopatra G. F. HANDEL: Ària de Cleopatra "É Pur così in un giorno / Piangerò la sorte mia" de Giulio Cesare G. GIORDANI: Caro mio ben - Arranj. She was diagnosed with a fractured fibula (calf bone)and she's now in a cast. The American mezzo-soprano’s album Songplay unites extraordinary musicians from the varied worlds of opera, jazz and tango in the pure pleasure of improvisation, experimentation and exchange. Joyce DiDonato zong haar eerste Händel-­opera in 2001 in Amsterdam: Giulio Cesare bij De ­Na­tionale Opera. What a fantastic night!! Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato began her career with a string of critically acclaimed debuts, including at La Scala and Covent Garden, as well as triumphs on concert and recital stages. JDF was .... choose any superlative here.....Spagnoli didn't look a finta (finto?) Posted by: Joyce DiDonato. “It was very delicate. 05 July 2009 at 10:54 PM, Posted by: Posted by: View Joyce DiDonato's profile on Operabase, the reference for opera performances around the world. Joyce DiDonato, mezzo Craig Terry, piano Program. She spent four hours in an emergency room after Saturday’s performance and emerged with a diagnosis, a cast (which she painted with flower designs) and a determination to continue. Posted by: Performers. She got up, looking unsteady, but managed to limp around. More details - and photos - from Joyce herself on her blog. Met musici uit de wereld van de opera, jazz en tango op één podium. Shortly after finishing Una voce poco fa, alone on the bare stage, she walked to the corner and her leg just seemed to give way under her. Zingen en spelen, dat is Songplay. I'm pretty sure she actually caught her footing in the gap on the floor where the tree from the first act was wheeled out: even before she went down she was watching her footing round that area, I noticed it a couple of times. Edward Seckerson, music critic for The Independent, wrote that Ms. DiDonato sang with “delicious innuendo and fabulous aplomb” and that her crutch “came in useful when she trashed the set during the storm scene.”. (what's the matter? Joyce Flaherty – the DiDonato came from her first husband – was born in 1969 and brought up the sixth of seven children in a Kansas City suburb. It turned out to be a fractured fibula. But I knew something was wrong.”, Backstage during the intermission, staffers and medical aides tended to Ms. DiDonato. Posted by: Okay - broken fibia...ouch x 1000 - for this alone she should be given tenure at CG for the rest of her career... Posted by: Loved the bit where they changed the surtitles to make Rosina say she'd got cramp! This is an incredibly painful injury - a friend of mine recently suffered the same break and nearly passed out with the pain before the ambulance arrived (and had difficulty even sitting comfortably in her ROH seat two weeks after the event). Like her pert and wily young character, who is determined to outwit her guardian and marry the young man she adores, Ms. DiDonato, a dazzling singer on a career roll of late, sang the rest of the three-hour opera on crutches and in nonstop pain. Load More. Explore releases from Joyce DiDonato at Discogs. Hal | Gehoord 13/8, Concertgebouw Amsterdam. Joyce DiDonato announced as Primephonic’s official Artist Ambassador Aug 03 2020 Recitals with Carrie-Ann Matheson in Spain Jul 11 2020 The Metropolitan Opera hosts Pay-Per-View Online Series Jul 03 2020 Digital Artist Residency with the University of Michigan. She rose from virtual anonymity in 1999 to international stardom by 2002, becoming one of the most sought-after coloratura mezzo-sopranos of the early 21st century. Posted by: 05 July 2009 at 09:18 PM. Wasn't it a fantastic night and poor old Joyce. Joyce DiDonato: Songplay. Kenderina | Load More. The mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato in a London hospital after her onstage accident. From what I read, recovery may take 6 weeks without stressing her leg. I worry some that she sings too much (unlike Florez). There has been no attempt to incorporate the wheelchair into the comic bits, Ms. Padmore said, at least not yet. She was diagnosed with a fractured fibula (calf bone)and she's now in a cast. Carnegie Hall & medici.tv are launching a fantastic and FREE new series called # CarnegieFriday , which begins today with a live recording featuring my performance of Schubert's "Winterreise" from December 15, 2019, with the wonderful Yannick Nezet-Seguin at the piano. Joyce DiDonato (née Flaherty; born February 13, 1969) is an American lyric-coloratura mezzo-soprano. Antonio Pappano. Recalling the moment of the accident, Elaine Padmore, the director of opera at Covent Garden, said in a telephone interview on Tuesday that many in the audience did not know there was a problem or thought that Ms. DiDonato’s spill was part of the comedic staging of this 2005 production. Ms. DiDonato got to her feet and hobbled around the stage for the rest of the act. The Official Facebook Fan Page for Multiple Grammy Award winning Mezzo-Soprano Joyce DiDonato How sad that this happened to someone as marvelous in every way as Joyce. I really did think he was going to do an encore :(, Posted by: We stop only because the person looking after us has to go home. For the second performance, on Tuesday night, Ms. Padmore said that Ms. DiDonato would perform in a wheelchair, her leg covered with a pink stocking to match her costume. Princeton University Concerts and the University Musical Society of the University of Michigan have released the first installment of a new digital initiative, conceived by Joyce DiDonato. Shop for Vinyl, CDs and more from Joyce DiDonato at the Discogs Marketplace. Joyce Multi Grammy Award winner and 2018 Olivier Award winner for Outstanding Achievement in Opera, Kansas-born Joyce DiDonato entrances audiences across the globe, and has been proclaimed “perhaps the most potent female singer of her generation” by the New Yorker. 05 July 2009 at 12:28 AM. For the remaining performances she may be able to ditch the wheelchair and use a crutch. ***. She merits lots of support from her many fans. From all reports, she won an enormous ovation. 2,395 talking about this. 3,386 talking about this. Why can’t more concerts be like this? What surprises me a bit is her calling him "Senor Florez". ), Rosina's first line in Act 2 really is "E' un granchio al piede" - I've a cramp (literally, a "crab") in my foot! markeastlondon | londonstuff | She horsed around at the curtain call, waving the crutch in the air, but she didn't look her usual happy self. Samen creëren zij een eigen wereld met een eigen muzikale taal. 106 d. vind-ik-leuks. Is it safe? (Photos by Trevor Chun) Review: Joyce DiDonato sings a soaring ode to peace at Schwartz Center. The Official Facebook Fan Page for Multiple Grammy Award winning Mezzo-Soprano Joyce DiDonato Have to admit that my antipathy towards this work was obliterated (yes, that strongly) by the wonderful performances on stage and in the pit. “This is not exactly something we’ve been able to think about and rehearse very much,” she added, given the pragmatic questions that had to be grappled with: “Could we get the wheelchair onstage? Joyce DiDonato stars in the new opera Great Scott as a world-famous diva who returns to her hometown and finds its opera company struggling to stay afloat. Does he call her "Miss DiDonato"? There was nothing to trip over - perhaps she just slipped. Joyce DiDonato (Prairie Village (Kansas), 13 februari 1969) is een Amerikaanse mezzosopraan. LONDON — On Saturday night at the Royal Opera House here, the American mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato brought literal meaning to the old theatrical motto “Break a leg.”. Singing Rosina in the company’s production of Rossini’s “Barbiere di Siviglia,” the first of six performances, Ms. DiDonato had just finished the character’s scintillating signature aria in Act I, “Una voce poco fa,” when she slipped onstage and badly injured her right leg. 05 July 2009 at 09:04 AM. I wonder. Naast haar bekendheid in het barok­repertoire krijgt ze veel lof voor haar Mozart-interpretaties en voor haar ­rollen in ­belcanto-opera’s van bijvoorbeeld ­Rossini en Donizetti. 106K likes. The Official Facebook Fan Page for Multiple Grammy Award winning Mezzo-Soprano Joyce DiDonato Dmitri Sinkovski Amsterdam, Concertgebouw, 11/11 In een vlammend rode creatie van Vivienne Westwood schrijdt Joyce DiDonato de Concertgebouwtrap af. Hal | According to staff I know there she really did leave in a wheelchair: he's hoping for the rest of the run. Plus dizzying Gerald Barry and a powerful Martinů rarity Published: 28 Sep 2019 Joyce DiDonato. UPDATE - Joyce has in fact BROKEN HER LEG! “Sing for Today” features DiDonato‘s response to current events and global concerns, through the lens of song and conversation. So how Joyce managed to soldier on for three hours is a mystery. Kansas-born Joyce DiDonato entrances audiences and critics across the globe in operas ranging from Mozart and Handel to Rossini, Donizetti, Berlioz and Heggie. “She didn’t sprawl,” Ms. Padmore said. A trouper to the core, she will use a wheelchair for Tuesday night’s performance. The Official Facebook Fan Page for Multiple Grammy Award winning Mezzo-Soprano Joyce DiDonato Joyce DiDonato January 5 at 2:14 PM Tune in to watch tonight’s free Nightly Met Opera Stream of Rossini’ ... s "La donna del lago" featuring the divine Met Orchestra and Chorus, led by Michele Mariotti, with my wonderful colleagues Juan Diego Flórez , Daniela Barcellona , aJohn Osborn and many more, starting at 7:30PM ET. Joyce DiDonato’s stop-at-nothing empress leads a top ensemble cast in Barrie Kosky’s enthralling Agrippina. Monteverdi, Cesti, Händel, Gluck e.a. Opera Singer Soldiers on After Onstage Accident. UPDATE - Joyce has in fact BROKEN HER LEG! I suggest that her fans email her with their wishes for her fast recovery. Dance Dance - Featured Music Music - Featured. Joyce DiDonato greets you with a song in her heart and twinkle in her eye. Show more Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato rings in … inter mezzo | Karen Almond/Dallas Opera hide caption The story of Ms. DiDonato’s heroic resolve has been buzzing on the Web, including her own blog, Yankee Diva (yankeediva.blogspot.com), which is full of self-deprecating jokes; rueful regrets about three weeks of rehearsals down the drain; tributes to fellow cast members, including Juan Diego Flórez, her Count Almaviva; and, increasingly, well-wishes from opera buffs. In een fonkelende avond neemt sopraan Joyce DiDonato u mee langs haar favoriete muziek. Hal | *** Lots more about the show tomorrow! 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