Nuremberg's opera house launches a new directorial era with an impressive staging of Prokofiev's adaptation of Tolstoy's great novel that incapsulates 200 years of Russian history.
Hay que destacar el cuidado inicial (y prolongado durante el resto de la lectura) al servicio del contraste; la cuerda se desenvolvió resuelta en este amplio rango propuesto por Mena, brillando con especial tino en los pasajes intermedios.
A typically thought-provoking production of The Trojans from Calixto Bieito combines with a thrilling musical performance to compensate for a heavily fileted version of Berlioz's magnum opus.
“Honour your masters!” Sachs instructs Walther in the final scene. Wagner's spirit was honoured well as Glyndebourne's festival opened, but did the song contest necessarily crown the right winner?
