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Gluck Festspiele holen faszinierend Paride ed Elena aus dem Abseits
Die Internationalen Gluck Festspiele in der Metropolregion Nürnberg tragen 2026 das Motto Amor & Psyche. Mit der konzertanten Aufführung der faktisch vergessenen Reformoper Paride ed Elena gelang dem künstlerischen Leiter Michael Hofstetter ein echter Coup.
Samuel Mariño: high on Handel in Melbourne
The sopranista voice type is rare although not unknown, but there are very few who are an unmitigated joy to listen to: Samuel Mariño is one of those rarities.
Joélle Harvey is outstanding in Glyndebourne's incendiary Semele
Adele Thomas makes a good case for Semele's operatic credentials in her production which makes effective nods towards Baroque opera’s devotion to spectacle.
A bizarre Berenice at the Halle Handel Festival
A post post-modern production of Berenice threw distraction upon distraction at the audience, but was saved by good singing and orchestral playing.
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VersaillesStabat Mater from Versailles
Pergolesi, Vivaldi
Orchestre de l'Opéra Royal de Versailles; Marie Van Rhijn; Samuel Mariño; Filippo Mineccia