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Sir David McVicar's unassuming production fails to engage with the political side of Verdi's masterpiece, despite good conducting by Nicola Luisotti and some good singing by a solid cast.

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Madrid

21 Sep 2019

Don Carlo doesn't find his place in Madrid

Von Fernando Remiro

Zürich

Twist of Fate: Hibla Gerzmava shines in botched Forza in Zurich

Von Mark Pullinger, 02 Juni 2018

Musically, a rewarding Forza, but Homoki's staging is best forgotten.

***11

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Zürich

02 Jun 2018

Twist of Fate: Gerzmava shines in botched Zurich Forza

Von Mark Pullinger

Mailand

Breaking with Verismo: Zandonai's Francesca da Rimini returns to La Scala

Von Renato Verga, 15 April 2018

The use in the score of ancient musical instruments is what differentiates this work: pifferi, a lute, a “viola pomposa” give this work a distinctive flavour.

****1

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Mailand

15 Apr 2018

Francesca da Rimini returns to La Scala

Von Renato Verga

London

Broken wings: Ermonela Jaho a devastating Madama Butterfly at Covent Garden

Von Mark Pullinger, 27 März 2017

Ermonela Jaho sure likes to put herself (and us) through the emotional wringer on Covent Garden's stage. This time, London finally got to see her as another tragic Puccini heroine: Madama Butterfly.

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London

27 Mär 2017

Broken wings: Ermonela Jaho a devastating Butterfly

Von Mark Pullinger