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LenoxOpen Rehearsal: Beethoven Symphony No. 9, Ode to Joy
Beethoven
Boston Symphony Orchestra; Gustavo Gimeno; Mané Galoyan; Zoie Reams; Ben Bliss; Soloman Howard
LenoxBeethoven Symphony No. 9, Ode to Joy
Beethoven
Boston Symphony Orchestra; Gustavo Gimeno; Mané Galoyan; Zoie Reams; Ben Bliss; Soloman Howard
MünchenLa traviata
Verdi: La traviata
Andrea Battistoni; Günter Krämer; Bayerische Staatsoper; Andreas Reinhardt; Carlo Diappi; Wolfgang Göbbel; Bayerisches Staatsorchester
BarcelonaDie Zauberflöte
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Mozart: Die Zauberflöte
Josep Pons; Marcos Morau; Gran Teatre del Liceu; Max Glaenzel; Silvia Delagneau; Bernat Jansa; Orquesta Sinfónica del Gran Teatre del Liceu
BerlinRigoletto
Verdi: Rigoletto
Domingo Hindoyan; Bartlett Sher; Staatsoper Berlin; Michael Yeargan; Catherine Zuber; Donald Holder; Staatskapelle Berlin
New York CitySilent NightNeuinszenierung
Puts: Silent Night
Dalia Stasevska; James Robinson; Metropolitan Opera; Mimi Lien; Catherine Zuber; Lap Chi Chu; The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
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Glücklose Liebe, fußfeuchtes Finale: Pelléas et Mélisande in München
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Musikalisch herausragend, szenisch wie in einem Rahmen eingeengt: die Neuinszenierung von Debussys Pelléas et Mélisande in München bescherte insbesondere makellose orchestrale wie stimmliche Erlebnisse.
Christopher Alden’s Rigoletto returns to Canadian Opera Company
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Christopher Alden’s Victorian-era Rigoletto still divides opinions, despite top-notch performances all around in this Toronto revival.
Manfred Honeck brings his über-dramatic Mozart Requiem to Chicago
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The Austrian conductor's loudest fortes and softest pianos pull together a dramatic arc from the Requiem, other Mozart works and chant. But it's not really a funeral.
Ivo van Hove’s Don Giovanni makes a welcome reappearance at the Met
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Opera lovers’ favorite roué is back at the Met, with the charismatic Ryan Speedo Green taking on the title role.
A dramatic, declamatory Elijah closes the 2025 Edinburgh Festival
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The festival’s closing concert brings drama from the RSNO and conductor Thomas Søndergård, but Christopher Maltman's Elijah brings the presence of greatness.
In Mears’ bleak Royal Opera Semele, Pretty Yende stands out
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Superb Handelian singing and intense character acting light up Handel’s Semele, staged as a stark, uncompromising indictment of the rich and powerful.