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Chabrier’s L’Étoile is a box of zany effervescent delight at the RCS

By David Smythe, 28 January 2023

The spirited principals and chorus of the Royal Conservatoire Scotland are directed by PF Harris in Chabrier’s fizzing opéra bouffe.

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Glasgow

30 Jan 2023

Chabrier’s L’Étoile is a box of zany effervescent delight at the RCS

By David Smythe

London

L'Étoile proves a disappointingly flat foray into opéra-bouffe for the Royal Opera

By David Karlin, 01 February 2016

Poor intelligibility and lack of pace in the music or acting make L'Étoile into a disappointingly flat evening.

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London

02 Feb 2016

A flat foray into opéra-bouffe for the Royal Opera

By David Karlin

Amsterdam

Chabrier’s L’étoile: a delightful mix of surreal, farce and poetry in Pelly's production

By Nicolas Nguyen, 04 October 2014

L’étoile at the Dutch National Opera, directed by Laurent Pelly and conducted by Patrick Fournillier, is bubbly and light like a glass of sparkling wine, to be consumed without restraint.

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Amsterdam

06 Oct 2014

L’étoile: the surreal, farce and poetry

By Nicolas Nguyen