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Grigorian und Akhmetshina glänzen in säkularer Norma
In einer Woche, in der Wien zwei Neuinszenierungen von Bellinis Norma begrüßt, legt das MusikTheater an der Wien mit Vasily Barkhatovs Inszenierung die Latte hoch.
Shostakovitch’s Lady Macbeth conquers La Scala on opening night
Shostakovich's brutal tale of sex, murder and madness storms La Scala's opening night, with Riccardo Chailly leading his final season premiere as Music Director.
A Norma cooking on medium at Berlin’s Staatsoper Unter den Linden
Despite excellent performances from Rachel Willis-Sørensen and Elmina Hasan, the Staatsoper Unter den Linden's new production of Norma lacks a pinch of salt.
From rags to riches through feathers and glitters
The myth of Pygmalion and Galatea brings us back to the very start of the ballet tradition with Jean-Philippe Rameau’s one act opera-ballet of 1748.
Death lurks: Aribert Reimann's L'Invisible
In L’Invisible, which had its première last weekend at the Deutsche Oper Berlin, Aribert Reimann has condensed three plays by Maeterlinck into bite-size chunks that vanish before they can be savoured.
Gripping Staatstheater Wiesbaden Eugene Onegin
Director Vasily Barkhatov’s production of Eugene Onegin travels to Darmstadt.