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Musical triumph meets voyeuristic violence in Carsen’s Pag & Cav

Riccardo Massi (Canio) © De Nationale Opera | Bart Grietens
Dutch National Opera’s powerhouse cast and incandescent chorus deliver a musical triumph in Robert Carsen’s Cav/Pag revival, even as its voyeuristic staging leaves bitter ethical questions around gendered violence unresolved.
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