The Cunning Little Vixen at Glyndebourne

Por David Karlin, 28 mayo 2012

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Crítica hecha desde Glyndebourne Opera House, Glyndebourne el 27 mayo 2012

Janáček, The Cunning Little Vixen

Vladimir Jurowski, Dirección

London Philharmonic Orchestra

Melly Still, Dirección de escena

Sergei Leiferkus, Forester

Lucy Crowe, Vixen

Emma Bell, Fox

William Dazeley, Harašta

The Glyndebourne Chorus

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David is a co-founder of Bachtrack. He is a musical omnivore interested in almost all types of music, but with a particular love of Italian opera. You can contact him from this link.