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New Year arrives with laughter in Zurich: Le Comte Ory

Zurich Opera revives a successful production of Rossini’s masterpiece with a strong cast for a fun, entertaining New Year’s Eve. 

Fidelio in Zurich: singing fine, but staging, “Nein!”

In its revival here in Zurich, the soloists and choir of Beethoven's Fidelio give stellar vocal performances. But having done away with any real set, the opera was not without its shortcomings.

Bartoli fireworks bring down the house in Zurich

Nothing on New Year’s Eve could have been more festive than the spirited production of Rossini’s La Cenerentola that Zurich Opera staged with Cecelia Bartoli in the lead role.

Quirky staging, superb singing: Ligeti’s Le Grand Macabre in Zurich

Ligeti's “anti-anti opera” opens in Zurich in a new production by Tatjana Gürbaca. 

A florid perversity: Barrie Kosky fires up Die Gezeichneten in Zurich

Barrie Kosky’s production of Franz Schreker’s Die Gezeichneten (The Branded) is in keeping with what was long considered one of the early 20th century’s most scandalous works. 

A colourless Fidelio in Zurich

Celebrating a courageous woman who is able to secure the release of her husband from prison, Beethoven’s sole opera Fidelio has music that is more compelling that its plot.