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Rachmaninow, Fauré, Richter, Joplin
Asaf Messerer; Travis Clausen-Knight; Liam Woodvine; David Dawson; Veronica Paeper; James Wilton; Sarah Jane Taylor; Sir Kenneth MacMillan; Ballet Nights; James Wilton Dance; English National Ballet School; Reece Clarke; Yasmine Naghdi; Sangeun Lee; Gareth Haw
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Jonathan Miller’s Rigoletto, Godfather of opera productions, returns

Weston Hurt (Rigoletto) and David Kempster (Monterone) © Tristram Kenton
Jonathan Miller’s game-changing mafioso setting of Rigoletto returns to the Coliseum, vividly conducted by Richard Farnes. 
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Undernourished: ENO’s Bohème revival lacks red meat

Nadine Benjamin (Mimì) and Joshua Blue (Rodolfo) © Lloyd Winters
Sir Jonathan Miller’s production of Puccini’s classic remains powerful, but ENO’s latest revival underwhelms at the Coliseum. 
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Time for a cut? Jonathan Miller's Barber of Seville returns to ENO

Charles Rice (Figaro) and Simon Bailey (Bartolo) © Clive Barda
Miller's production, running since 1987, is starting to show its ago, but an excellent performance from Anna Devin keeps English National Opera's latest revival moving.
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Curtain rises on ENO’s Traviata revival

Nicole Chevalier (Violetta) © Belinda Jiao
Peter Konwitschny's production of La traviata has its flaws, but in an age of protracted media there is much to be said for his taut production of Verdi's most famous tragedy. 
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A comic collaboration in Liverpool: Terfel sings Gianni Schicchi

Sir Bryn Terfel and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra © Mark McNulty
Liverpool's Philharmonic Hall bubbles with a concert staging of Puccini's Gianni Schicchi with Sir Byn Terfel leading a cast of fine young singers from the European Opera Centre.
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Death haunts Glyndebourne Tour's powerful Bohème

Bekhzod Davronov (Rodolfo) and Gabriella Reyes (Mimì) © Glyndebourne Productions Ltd | Photo: Bill Cooper
A strong cast led by Bekhzod Davronov and Gabriella Reyes plus an intense production helps Floris Visser unusual staging of La bohème stand out from the crowd.
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