Dicapo Opera Theatre

Dicapo Opera Theatre
184 East 76th Street
New York, NY 10021
(212) 288-9438



Dicapo Opera Theatre
184 East 76th Street
New York, NY 10021
(212) 288-9438
e-mail Dicapo

Michael Capasso
General Director

Diane Martindale
Artistic Director

Tobias Picker
Artistic Advisor
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Dicapo in the news

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PAST SEASONS

"... attended a recent production of Kurt Weill's Street Scene ... and was astonished by the intensity and purity ... delivered and then some."
– New York Observer, March 15, 2002 [ full review ]

"Thanks to the Dicapo Opera Company, a cultural jewel in the crown of New York's cultural treasures, ... New York's most elegant, and outstanding Off-Broadway - or Off-Lincoln Center - Opera House."
– CurtainUp.com, February, 2002 [ full review ]

"... the rich, smooth mezzo ... was worth the wait ... real aural pleasures."
– Opera News, May, 2001 [ full review ]

"Dicapo's musical performance saved the evening."
– Opera News, April, 2001 [ full review ]

"Dicapo is a top-notch company that presents the classics as well as contemporary operas, and it doesn't shy away from challenging works."
– Ira Rosenblum, The New York Book of Music

"Dicapo ... Makes a strong case for the work ..."
– Anthony Tommasini, New York Times, February 16, 2000 [ full review ]

"Dicapo's ... audience responded with a vociferous ovation"
– Anthony Tommasini, New York Times, December 24, 1999 [ full review ]

"A brave little company called Dicapo Opera Theatre ... "
– Martin Bernheimer, Opera, September, 1999 [ full review ]

Dicapo's ... The Crucible, one of the best productions of a twentieth-century opera I've seen in some time."
– Opera News, July, 1999

"La Traviata ... Dicapo Opera Theatre made it work."
– Opera News, June 11, 1999 [ full review ]

"This inventive company, directed by Michael Capasso, gets good results with modest resources, and has the benefit of a Theatre that is both intimate and comfortable."
– Alan Kozinn, New York Times, February 19, 1998 [ full review ]

"Iolanta an astute choice for Dicapo ... the young singers offered a performance notable for its expressivity and attention to the text."
– R.V.S. Lee, Opera News, April 11, 1998 [ full review ]

"Iolanta ... A highly successful production ... by Dicapo Opera ..."
– Paul Griffiths, New York Times, December 22, 1997 [ full review ]

"The result was a taut package"
– Opera News, February 8, 1997 [ full review ]

He Knows His Opera: He Dug the Pit – "A contractor turned impresario mocks and honors musical traditions."
– Ralph Blumenthal, New York Times, December, 1996 [ full review ]

"The Power of Opera, In an Intimate Production"
– James R. Oestreich, New York Times, April 5, 1995 [ full review ]

"Dicapo ... opened its season with a riotous ... production with hardly a blemish - thoroughly researched, detailed and executed with commitment and confidence."
– Donald Westwood, Opera News, February 18, 1995 [ full review ]

"A delightful L'Elisir d'Amore closed Dicapo Opera's 1993-94 season ..."
– Delta David Grier, Opera News, July, 1994 [ full review ]




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