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Britten: War Requiem, Op.66
Orquesta Nacional de España; David Afkham; Nicole Heaston; Stéphane Degout; Andrew Staples; Coro de la Comunidad de Madrid
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Missy Mazzoli’s The Listeners takes its Chicago bow
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Lyric Opera of Chicago's production of Missy Mazzoli's opera, which the company co-commissioned, has strong, dramatic, expressive music throughout, but the story lacks continuity.
The Listeners: daring psychological thriller at Opera Philadelphia
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The new opera by Missy Mazzoli and Royce Vavrek draws on cult mindsets and conspiracy theories but smartly avoids sensationalism.
A double bill anchored by Zoom at Houston Grand Opera
Mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton seemed to have a lot of fun taking up the role of Julia Child once again.
A confused “Resurrection” at the Houston Symphony
In a failed mash-up, the Houston Symphony performed only the first movement (the three-minute “Prelude: Maestoso”) of Ives’ Fourth Symphony and continued attacca into the 80 minutes of Mahler's "Resurrection."
Love finds a balm for pain in Basel
Lydia Steier’s colourful production of Alcina in Basel was as much a lesson in conflict resolution as it was in the power of love.
A wild and crazy day at Boston Lyric Opera
Boston Lyric Opera’s production of Le nozze di Figaro boasted a young, capable, and energetic cast, a lively staging, and an intimate venue to put it all across.