![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The Santa Fe Opera, the iconic New Mexico opera festival and the oldest festival in the country, has weathered the economic crisis with some shrewd cost-cutting, but this summer’s season, heard last week, stayed true to the company’s tradition of combining many performances of audience favorites with a few of less-familiar operas.Īs if to justify these ventures off the beaten path, the triumph of the summer was a revival of Daniel Slater’s psychologically penetrating staging of Berg’s “Wozzeck,” from 2001, in which the paranoia and auditory hallucinations experienced by the title character are reinforced onstage, most memorably by a menacing, even zombie-like, chorus. ![]()
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