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Terrific music making with a light directorial touch brings mixed results to Monteverdi's 1643 masterpiece. 

A strong cast led by an energetic Pablo Heras-Casado struggles in the revival of Jürgen Flimm's ill-conceived 2012 production.

Since their creation in 2010, NIO has brought unconventional opera productions to Northern Ireland. Their Rigoletto is bold, emotional and engaging with a stellar cast of local and international talent.

Jürgen Flimm takes so many liberties with Mozart’s La clemenza it should be re-titled “Tito’s Lament”.

The National Theater opens the new opera season with a gripping, thought-provoking production of Bellini's romantic tragedy.