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LondonStrauss’s ‘Four Last Songs’
Henze, Schubert, Mahler, Strauss R.
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Ryan Wigglesworth; Natalya Romaniw
LondonEdward Gardner conducts Britten’s War Requiem
Britten: War Requiem, Op.66
London Philharmonic Orchestra; Edward Gardner; Natalya Romaniw; Allan Clayton; Benjamin Appl; London Philharmonic Choir
ParisBenjamin Britten: War Requiem
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Orchestre de Paris; Marin Alsop; Chœur de l'Orchestre de Paris; Chœur de jeunes de l'Orchestre de Paris; Chœur d'enfants de l'Orchestre de Paris; Richard Wilberforce
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Speranza Scappucci; Richard Jones; The Royal Opera; Ultz; Nicky Gillibrand; DM Wood; Covent Garden Orchester des Royal Opera House
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Puccini: Tosca
Karel Mark Chichon; Sir David McVicar; Metropolitan Opera; Marco Armiliato; John Macfarlane; David Finn
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Sir Antonio Pappano returns to Santa Cecilia for Mozart and Bruckner
Now Director Emeritus of the Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Sir Antonio Pappano conducts the rarely heard Mass in F minor by Anton Bruckner.
A magnificent Tosca from Welsh National Opera at the Mayflower
WNO imports Edward Dick’s exceptionally fine production, which benefits from from superb casting and outstanding performances led by Natalya Romaniw.
Pappano crests the waves at the Edinburgh International Festival
Vaughan Williams’ Sea Symphony is a highlight of the London Symphony Orchestra’ s programme which also includes Vilde Frang excelling in Korngold.
The little man has his day: a nasty and brutish Die Walküre
The latest, thrilling instalment of Barrie Kosky's Ring cycle at Covent Garden does not have to strain for contemporary relevance.
Black comedy of the highest order: Festen at The Royal Opera
Mark-Anthony Turnage's operatic adaptation of Thomas Vinterberg's tale of abuse provides rich entertainment even as it shocks.
“Taffia Tosca” burns with Welsh fire
Led by Bryn Terfel's Scarpia and Natalya Romaniw's Tosca – not forgetting Aled Hall's scene-stealing Spoletta – this revival of Jonathan Kent's 2006 staging is urgently paced.
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Gianluca Marcianò; Stephen Medcalf; Grange Park Opera; Jamie Vartan; BBC Concert Orchestra; Grange Park Opera Chorus