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Director Federico Tiezzi's production offered an intimate interpretation of the second opera in the Ring cycle.

If Chung is sometimes hailed as the greatest living conductor of Verdi, here was a performance to support that claim.

The staging highlighted Carmen’s rebellious traits more than her sensual exoticism.

Furlanetto and Domingo give their all in leading a starry cast, but the stage direction fails to ignite.

It took a whole act to warm up the audience, but at the end, San Carlo's production of Lehár’s frothy operetta proved convincing

The story still remained moving and the performance was musically pleasant, but the staging did not convince overall