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Performer: Joel Allison

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BerlinLa bohème

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Puccini: La bohème
Juraj Valčuha; Götz Friedrich; Deutsche Oper Berlin; Anna Handler; Peter Sykora; Stephen Watson

TorontoCosì fan tutte

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Mozart: Così fan tutte
Johannes Debus; Atom Egoyan; Canadian Opera Company; Debra Hanson; Michael Walton; Canadian Opera Company Orchestra
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Kasper Holten's cinematic Don Giovanni shines at the COC

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Kasper Holten’s much travelled and spectacular Don Giovanni gets a fresh and lively remount at Toronto’s Four Seasons Centre from a young cast headed up by Gordon Bintner. 
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Immersive Bach: St Matthew Passion at Deutsche Oper Berlin

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Benedikt von Peter's new staging of Bach's St Matthew Passion premieres at the Deutsche Oper Berlin, under Alessandro De Marchi. But despite the good synergy between director and conductor and a first-rate vocal ensemble, the production falls somewhat flat.
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Schreker's Der Schatzgräber: a rewarding treasure hunt in Berlin

Christof Loy unearths hidden treasure with an opera by Franz Schreker long since buried after taking Europe by storm in the 1920s.
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Tannhäuser au Deutsche Oper : tout avait pourtant si bien commencé...

Mis en scène par Kirsten Harms, Tannhäuser s'avère inégal. Se distinguent Ante Jerkunica (en Landgrave royal) et Camilla Nylund, formidable dans sa double interprétation de Venus/Elisabeth.
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À l’Opéra de Bordeaux : la beauté de Robert le Diable

Injustement délaissé depuis l'incroyable succès lors de sa création en 1831, on découvre avec ravissement l'œuvre décisive de Meyerbeer.
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Classic Robert Wilson: Turandot opens Canadian Opera Company season

Director Robert Wilson and conductor Carlo Rizzi combine effectively to create a visually striking and musically memorable Turandot that emphasizes the hieratic and the mythical with a notable absence of unnecessary histrionics.

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