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Classical music, opera, ballet and dance in Geneva, Switzerland

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GenevaTannhäuserNew production

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Grand Théâtre de Genève, Sep 21, 23, 26, 28 mat, Oct 01, 04
Wagner: Tannhäuser
Sir Mark Elder; Michael Thalheimer; Grand Théâtre de Genève; Henrik Ahr; Barbara Drosihn; Stefan Bolliger; Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
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GenevaBeach & Vaughan Williams

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Conservatoire de musique de Genève, Sun 21 Sep at 11:00
Beach, Vaughan Williams
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande; Rosnei Tuon; Cristian Zimmerman; Verena Schweizer; Laurent Issartel
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GenevaAbracadabra

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Grand Théâtre de Genève, Sep 24 mat, mat, 27 mat, mat, Oct 01 mat, mat, 08 mat, 11 mat, mat, 15 mat, mat, Nov 12 mat, 15 mat, mat, 19 mat
Purcell, Offenbach, Mozart, Grieg
Maud Bessard-Morandas; Aurélie Brémond
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Penthouse decadence for a shattering new Salome in Geneva

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Mark Pullinger, 22 Jan
The Grand Théâtre de Genève is certainly not risk-averse and Hungarian director Kornél Mundruczó controversially translates the action to a penthouse bar in New York.
*****
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An arthouse staging for Messiaen's testament of beauty in Geneva

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Peter Quantrill, 11 Apr
Installation art sounds a dissonant note with the sublime harmony of Saint François d’Assise in Adel Abdessemed's creation at the Grand Théâtre de Genève. 
****1
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Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui presents Idomeneo as a confused ballet in Geneva

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Laura Servidei, 02 Mar
The Grand Théâtre de Genève presents a new production of Mozart’s opera seria where the focus is all on dancing and rope twirling. Nevertheless, a good cast, led by Federica Lombardi as Elettra, manages to shine through.
**111
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Anarchy and utopia: Calixto Bieito on directing Mussorgsky

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Richard Bratby, 24 Feb
The iconoclastic Spanish director talks about a new production of Mussorgsky’s Khovanshchina in Geneva – and the messy, anarchic, utopian struggle of directing opera.
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Time magician: Jonathan Nott explores The Rite of Spring

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Thomas May, 19 Dec
The English conductor talks about his bond with the storied Swiss orchestra he has helmed since 2017, and how they plan to recreate the danger of Stravinsky’s famous ballet.
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Leonardo García-Alarcón, builder of dreams at La Cité Bleue

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Emmanuel Gaillard, 19 Sep
The Swiss-Argentinian conductor tells about his projects in the general and artistic direction of La Cité Bleue, the Geneva institution which has just re-opened after renovations.
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