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In der mittelalterlichen Bildwelt Nigel Lowerys entzündet das Orchester des Nationaltheaters unter der Leitung von Bernhard Forck ein barockes Feuerwerk, das mit einem Raketenstart ins Händel-Universum aufgeht.

Nigel Lowery’s new production at Prague State Opera is a gusher of ideas, starting as slapstick but profoundly moving by the end.

Almost 30 years since its last run, Gerald Barry’s The Intelligence Park makes a boisterous return to the stage. 

Il Trionfo di Clelia is one of almost 50 operas composed by Gluck, many of which are unknown to the average opera-goer. What makes it interesting, in terms of the history of opera, is that it marks a return to opera seria only months after the first performance of his celebrated Orfeo ed Euridice, widely regarded as the cornerstone of 'reform opera', to which simplicity of plot and music were key.