Jennifer Rowley's robust voice is a rich, robust, impeccably controlled soprano. Photos by Ivan Seligman
Arts & Leisure
Some small glitches, but close to perfect
The microphones cut out, one by one. The stage-width screen backdrop faltered several times behind a particularly poignant aria. The adjacent playground swings were shrieking like wounded parrots as kids on them sailed skyward minutes before the show was to begin.