Rossini's 'Maometto II' takes Santa Fe by storm as highlight of opera season - Washington Post

Rossini's 'Maometto II' takes Santa Fe by storm as highlight of opera season Washington Post SANTA FE, N.M. â€" Midway through Act 1 of Rossini's “Maometto II,” the approach of the Turkish warrior is heralded by booming cannon and flashes of light. The audience at the Santa Fe Opera this past week couldn't help but chuckle at the stage effects, ... and more »