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Visually splendid, dramatically parched La Gioconda in Budapest
Hungarian State Opera's cut-down, dramatically inert Gioconda fails to ignite the stage in Budapest, despite a solid musical foundation.
Elektra in Budapest: all goes well... until the last minute
Balázs Kovalik’s interpretation of Elektra is revived in Budapest, impressing until the B-movie cliché finale.