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Atlanta Opera’s powerful Götterdämmerung caps a landmark Ring cycle
With superb singing, inspired orchestral playing and imaginative staging, Atlanta Opera crowns its monumental Wagner undertaking.
The Rake’s Progress at Glimmerglass: Temptation and collapse
Stravinsky’s fable of desire and downfall receives a meticulously unified staging in Glimmerglass’s 50th season.
A Rachmaninov troika from Odyssey Opera, with one lame horse
Gil Rose conducts all three of Rachmaninov's operas in Boston, with impressive performances making a convincing case for at least two of them.
The Metropolitan Opera performs a revelatory, original Boris Godunov
Forget Rimsky-Korsakov, forget the Polish act... Stephen Wadsworth's new production for The Met returns to Mussorgsky's original 1869 version of his Russian historical epic.
El reverso oscuro de Les contes d’Hoffmann en el Liceu
La reposición de Les contes d'Hoffmann de Laurent Pelly triunfa por lo onírico y poético de la propuesta, convirtiendo este clásico en una lectura caleidoscópica y con tintes siniestros
Chicago Opera Theater's bold study of contrasts
An unusual double bill of operas by Joby Talbot and Sergei Rachmaninov under conductor Lidiya Yankovskaya in Chicago.