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Performer: James Cleverton

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Glass' Echnaton der ENO

Phelim McDermott begibt sich in Philip Glass' Altes Ägypten: eine Produktion mit Starauftritt von Anthony Roth Costanzo, die zu sehen und zu hören absolut fesselnd ist.
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The Railway Children becomes a pacy action thriller at Glyndebourne

Jessica Cale (Bobbie), Henna Mun (Phyllis) and Matthew McKinney (Peter) © Glyndebourne Productions Ltd | Richard Hubert Smith
Mark-Anthony Turnage and Rachael Hewer update Edith Nesbit’s children's novel as a spy action thriller, with an exciting score and a strong cast of singers.
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A magnificent Tosca from Welsh National Opera at the Mayflower

Andrés Presno (Cavaradossi) and Natalya Romaniw (Tosca) © Dafydd Owen

WNO imports Edward Dick’s exceptionally fine production, which benefits from from superb casting and outstanding performances led by Natalya Romaniw. 

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Redemption Song: Jenůfa triumph signals a bright future for Hrůsa

Corinne Winters (Jenůfa) © ROH | Camilla Greenwell
Corinne Winters is phenomenal as the self-possessed Jenůfa in The Royal Opera's revival of Claus Guth's powerful staging. 
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Puccini's Edgar makes a rare appearance at Opera Holland Park

Peter Auty (Edgar) and Julien Van Mellaerts (Frank) © Ali Wright
Is Puccini's second opera unloved and unlovable? Opera Holland Park makes a commendable attempt to revive Edgar, but struggles to overcome its many flaws.
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Costume drama at its finest: Andrea Chénier at The Royal Opera

Jonas Kaufmann (Andrea Chénier) and Sondra Radvanovsky (Maddalena di Coigny) © ROH | Marc Brenner
The Royal Opera orchestra, chorus and a large cast bring their A game to Sir Antonio Pappano's last run as music director.
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