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Urgent and intense: Innocence opens at the Royal Opera House
Kaija Saariaho's opera – staged by Simon Stone and the hit of the 2021 Aix-en-Provence Festival – makes its UK debut.
Don Giovanni “dans un bois (not so) solitaire” at Dutch National Opera
Claus Guth’s Don Giovanni returns to Amsterdam with an almost entirely new cast with strong leads by Seth Carico and Adrian Sâmpetrean.
Innocence à Aix-en-Provence : Saariaho cultive le secret
La nouvelle création de Kaija Saariaho est une grande œuvre musicale mal servie cependant par une mise en scène façon Netflix de Simon Stone.
In Amsterdam, McBurney's Die Zauberflöte continues to delight
Back for its third run at Dutch National Opera, with a satisfying cast, McBurney's staging wins new converts.
Putting the magic back into Zauberflöte at Aix
McBurney's brilliant stagecraft brings child-like wonderment to the most hardened adults; his interpretation and Raphaël Pichon's conducting exude Mozartian rightness.
In Amsterdam, a Matrimonio segreto for the future
Young singers, musicians and designers in this Matrimonio segreto co-produced by the three main opera companies in the Netherlands show that, on the stage and in the pit at least, the future of opera is bright.