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Burning like fire: Sonya Yonchevas Norma
Àlex Ollé und sein Fura dels Baus-Team bringen eine optisch spektakuläre Norma auf die Bühne, die erste Covent Garden-Neuproduktion von Bellinis Oper in fast 30 Jahren.
Clash of religions, ardent spirits: Bellini’s Norma in Munich
While Bellini’s two-act opera Norma underscores the religious wars between the ancient Druids and Romans, it also highlights an emotive personal conflict that is veiled in deceit and cultural discrepancy.
Spyres and Crowe take the vocal honours at Covent Garden's Mitridate
A strange evening: superb Mozart playing from Rousset, plenty of fine singing, staging and costumes that one certainly isn’t going to forget. But what’s the point of it all?
Giant haystacks: Pelly's sunny L'elisir d'amore
This was meant to be Pretty Yende's night, but it was Armenian tenor Liparit Avetisyan who stole hearts as country bumpkin Nemorino.
Gerald Finley stars in Adriana Lecouvreur
Gerald Finley's velvet baritone lights up this revival of David McVicar's production of Cilea's murder story
Bright singing, grim staging
A disappointing staging for the Jette Parker Young Artists' annual showcase at the Royal Opera House.