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A hole in the heart: Johannes Erath’s new Elektra grips Tokyo

Elektra at the New National Theatre Tokyo © Rikimaru Hotta
The New National Theatre Tokyo season ends with a powerful new production of Richard Strauss’ Elektra featuring an impressive house debut by Estonian soprano Aile Asszonyi. 
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A poignant Rigoletto revival in Tokyo

Vladimir Stoyanov (Rigoletto) © Rikimaru Hotta | New National Theatre, Tokyo
The New National Theatre in Tokyo revives its traditionalist Rigoletto, featuring Vladimir Stoyanov as the cursed court jester, Eri Nakamura as Gilda and Lawrence Brownlee debuting as the Duke of Mantua.
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