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Dukas, Poulenc, Prokofiev
Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia; Alexander Soddy; Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia; Elsa Benoit; Andrea Secchi
RomeEvgeny Kissin / András Schiff

Mozart, Schumann, Smetana, Dvořák
Evgeny Kissin; Sir András Schiff
RomeKirill Petrenko

Hindemith, Strauss R., Schumann
Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia; Kirill Petrenko; Benjamin Bernheim
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Salvation, damnation and circus magic: Teatro alla Scala’s new Faust

The Teatro alla Scala closes its season with a visually audacious new production of Faust, directed by Johannes Erath, and driven by Daniele Rustioni’s fiery conducting.
A flat Falstaff opens in Rome

A bland updating ends up flattening the contrasts and social satire that Verdi’s opera wants to highlight.
Beyond Sleeping Beauty: a reimagining at Teatro Massimo in Palermo

Reginaldo Oliveira’s production of The Sleeping Beauty engages with the great classic through a deliberate and radical rewriting: a choice that may appeal to those who seek new interpretative possibilities.
A visually striking Nabucco lacks heart at the Festival Verdi

Pier Luigi Pizzi’s staging looks impressive but feels empty. Lidia Fridman’s Abigaille ignites the evening.
Nile spectacular: Franco Zeffirelli’s intimate Aida revived in Busseto

Franco Zeffirelli’s Aida – compact yet simultaneously monumental – is thrilling revived at the tiny Teatro Verdi in Busseto.
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