" A sensational Soprano in a class by herself."
Suzan sings Madame Lisette Raquin in the Tobias Picker’s opera TERESE RAQUIN, based on the torrid 1867 Emile Zola novel by the same name. This story of lust, madness and destruction is set within the dingy backstreets of Paris, updated in the LBO production to post war 1940s. “Suzan Hanson brought an irresistibly irking monstrousness … More -->
A Chicago premiere, this powerful opera follows the torments that Macbeth and his Lady experience as they descend the spiral of ambition and murder. Bloch’s forceful and striking score provides the expressive soundscape for this bone-chilling thriller, where “fair is foul and foul is fair.”