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French Baroque meets modern dance at Drottningholm
Saburo Teshigawara sets Rameau’s opéra-ballet Pigmalion as a compelling dance performance
A high-spirited Don Giovanni at Nederlandse Reisopera
Director Jo Davies' staging of Mozart’s dramma giocoso for Nederlandse Reisopera is a high-spirited affair packed with humour, where the emphasis is decidedly more on giocoso than on the dramma.
Opera North's gleeful Marriage of Figaro
A gleeful production of The Marriage of Figaro from Opera North, which makes it hard to imagine any dark side at all to the comedy.
When the curtains close: Le nozze di Figaro at the Norwegian National Opera
Entering the Norwegian National Opera for their season opener of Mozart’s Le nozze di Figaro, I imagined it would be a pretty conventional production and was hoping for some good singing. Turns out, I was only partly right.