Mahler for Chamber Orchestra/a great tenor's UK debut?

Por Peter Grahame Woolf, 01 marzo 2011

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Crítica hecha desde Cadogan Hall, Londres el 27 febrero 2011

Mahler, Piano Quartet in A minor

Wagner, Siegfried Idyll

Mahler, Das Lied von der Erde (chamber version, arranged Schoenberg, completed Riehn)

Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden

Sir Antonio Pappano, Dirección

Thomas Hampson, Barítono

Klaus Florian Vogt, Tenor

Onegin: corazón trémulo

Alexandra Desvignes, 24th January

Con una pareja tan excelsa encabezando el drama, el Onegin de John Cranko resulta conmovedor;

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Richard Jones’ clunky Samson et Dalila returns to Covent Garden

Dominic Lowe, 13th May

With Aigul Akhmetshina and Seokjong Baek in the title roles, there are reasons to be optimistic, but The Royal Opera’s revival of Richard Jones’ production is a mixed bag.

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Peter Grimes drops anchor again at The Royal Opera

Christopher Woodley, 5th May

Allan Clayton and Sir Bryn Terfel lead a strong cast in a revival of Deborah Warner's dark staging of Britten's signature work at Covent Garden.

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The Royal Ballet and McGregor: stunning dancing but nothing really new

Deborah Weiss, 18th April

An evening of ballets by Wayne McGregor, including the world premiere of Quantum Souls, proved to be a little too much of the same thing.

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The Royal Ballet’s Mayerling: violent, feral, tortured dance

Graham Watts, 30th March

In this latest revival of Kenneth MacMillan’s Mayerling, The Royal Ballet presents a roster of powerful and vivid interpretations across the board.

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The Turn of the Screw at RBO Linbury: Darkness and denial

Eleanor Knight, 26th March

Natalie Abrahami’s mesmerising new production of Britten’s ghostly tale of sexual abuse is very dark indeed.

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