Claudio Monteverdi - Il Ritorno d'Ulisse in patria

Pros: Stylish performance with splendid singing-acting cast. Kasarova, Henschel, Hartelius, Kaufmann

Cons: It's old music.... VERY old and long-winded. Might not be to everyone's taste.

The Bottom Line: If you love opera or classical music from early Baroque periods, you'll probably like this. Else, this will bore you.

Review: CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI'S IL RITORNO d'ULLISE IN PATRIA (The Return of Ullyses to his Homeland) This 2002 production of 1 of the only 3 surviving operas by Monteverdi from Zurich Opera is a keeper. I should warn that it might not be to everyone's ...