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New York CityLincoln in the BardoUraufführung

Peter Mattei (Abraham Lincoln) und Everett Sobers (Willie Lincoln) © Karen Almond | Met Opera
Mazzoli: Lincoln in the Bardo
Yannick Nézet-Séguin; Lileana Blain-Cruz; Metropolitan Opera; Steven Osgood; Adam Rigg; Montana Levi Blanco; Yi Zhao
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Lincoln in the Bardo: spektakulär gruselige Uraufführung an der Met

Peter Mattei (Abraham Lincoln) und Everett Sobers (Willie Lincoln) © Karen Almond | Met Opera
George Saunders’ preisgekrönter Roman wird in Lileana Blain-Cruz’ genreübergreifender, visuell atemberaubender und überraschend heiterer Inszenierung der Opernadaption von Missy Mazzoli und Royce Vavrek vom Buch auf die Bühne gebracht.
***11
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Missy Mazzoli’s The Listeners takes its Chicago bow

Nicole Heaston (Claire) © Cory Weaver | Lyric Opera of Chicago
Lyric Opera of Chicago's production of Missy Mazzoli's opera, which the company co-commissioned, has strong, dramatic, expressive music throughout, but the story lacks continuity. 
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The Greatest Story Ever Told gets a new look in the Met's El Niño

El Niño © Evan Zimmerman | Met Opera
John Adams’ Nativity oratorio is fully staged in a new production by Lileana Blain-Cruz, her first time directing at the Met. 
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A delightful, updated Hansel and Gretel in Houston for young and old

Houston Grand Opera's new production is fully digital combining live singing with animated backgrounds.

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Yuval Sharon’s pop Zauberflöte at the Staatsoper Berlin

The Staatsoper Unter den Linden presents Yuval Sharon’s shocking production of Mozart’s masterpiece, full of references to pop culture, side by side with the traditional one by Everding in the same season. A solid cast does justice to his fun, entertaining, bold production.

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