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![Fabio Capitanucci (Marquis de Boisfleury) and Jessica Pratt (Linda) © Michele Monasta]( "Fabio Capitanucci (Marquis de Boisfleury) and Jessica Pratt (Linda) © Michele Monasta")
Florence19 Jan 2021Donizetti's Linda di Chamounix comes to her senses in Florence![Maria Agresta and Giacomo Sagripanti © Luciano Romano]( "Maria Agresta and Giacomo Sagripanti © Luciano Romano")
Naples13 Dec 2020Another starry night in Naples for Teatro San Carlo's bel canto gala![Le nozze in villa © Gianfranco Rota]( "Le nozze in villa © Gianfranco Rota")
Bergamo23 Nov 2020Sparkling revival of a forgotten Donizetti opera in Bergamo![Riccardo Frizza © Gianfranco Rota]( "Riccardo Frizza © Gianfranco Rota")
Bergamo22 Nov 2020Donizetti defies lockdown in Bergamo: Belisario![Michele Pertusi (Marino Faliero) © Gianfranco Rota]( "Michele Pertusi (Marino Faliero) © Gianfranco Rota")
Bergamo21 Nov 2020The political drama of Marino Faliero in Bergamo![Aigul Akhmetshina © Royal Opera House]( "Aigul Akhmetshina © Royal Opera House")
London05 Sep 2020Pappano leads The Royal Opera's return to action![Javier Camarena © Spinto-Mar Alvarez]( "Javier Camarena © Spinto-Mar Alvarez")
Zürich12 Jul 2020Javier Camarena in an exciting concert at the Opernhaus Zurich![Sarah Coburn (Lucia) © Karli Cadel]( "Sarah Coburn (Lucia) © Karli Cadel")
Kansas City09 Mar 2020Lucia and the Lairds: Lyric Opera of Kansas City![Angela Meade (Elisabetta) © Karen Almond for Dallas Opera (2009)]( "Angela Meade (Elisabetta) © Karen Almond for Dallas Opera (2009)")
Los Angeles23 Feb 2020LA Opera’s Roberto Devereux miraculously comes together![Lidia Fridman (Sylvia) © Gianfranco Rota]( "Lidia Fridman (Sylvia) © Gianfranco Rota")
Bergamo18 Nov 2019Donizetti's L'ange de Nisida proves to be a masterpiece![Paola Gardina (Madam Fritz) and Francisco Brito (Carlo Scavronski) © Gianfranco Rota]( "Paola Gardina (Madam Fritz) and Francisco Brito (Carlo Scavronski) © Gianfranco Rota")
Bergamo16 Nov 2019Young Donizetti pays his debt to Rossini in Bergamo![Roberto Scandiuzzi (Don Pasquale) © Masahiko Terashi | New National Theatre Tokyo]( "Roberto Scandiuzzi (Don Pasquale) © Masahiko Terashi | New National Theatre Tokyo")
Tokyo13 Nov 2019An elegant and vocally fine Don Pasquale in Tokyo![Bryn Terfel (Don Pasquale) © ROH | Clive Barda]( "Bryn Terfel (Don Pasquale) © ROH | Clive Barda")
London15 Oct 2019Don Pasquale falls flat in Michieletto’s cruel comedy![Misha Kiria (Dr Dulcamara) and Benedetta Torre (Adina) © Glyndebourne Productions Ltd | Donald Cooper]( "Misha Kiria (Dr Dulcamara) and Benedetta Torre (Adina) © Glyndebourne Productions Ltd | Donald Cooper")
Glyndebourne15 Oct 2019Sun, sex and suspicious potions: L'elisir d'amore at Glyndebourne![Craig Colclough (Don Pasquale) and Deanna Breiwick (Norina) © Ken Howard]( "Craig Colclough (Don Pasquale) and Deanna Breiwick (Norina) © Ken Howard")
Great Barrington26 Aug 2019Berkshire Opera's sparkling Don Pasquale![Sabine Devieilhe (Marie) © ROH 2019 | Tristram Kenton]( "Sabine Devieilhe (Marie) © ROH 2019 | Tristram Kenton")
London09 Jul 2019Devieilhe, Camarena, Spagnoli: a dream team for La Fille du régiment![Ermonela Jaho (Anna Bolena) and Leonardo Cortellazzi (Percy) © Prudence Upton]( "Ermonela Jaho (Anna Bolena) and Leonardo Cortellazzi (Percy) © Prudence Upton")
Sydney04 Jul 2019Tudor terrors in Opera Australia's new Anna Bolena![Linda Richardson (Anna Bolena) and Lukas Jakobski (Enrico) © Matthew Williams Ellis]( "Linda Richardson (Anna Bolena) and Lukas Jakobski (Enrico) © Matthew Williams Ellis")
Moreton-in-Marsh24 Jun 2019Masks and marriages: Anna Bolena at Longborough Opera Festival![Michele Govi (Don Pasquale), Aoife Gibney (Norina) and Emmett O'Hanlon (Malatesta) © SM Michele Govi_Aoife Gibney_Emmett O Hanlon copy]( "Michele Govi (Don Pasquale), Aoife Gibney (Norina) and Emmett O'Hanlon (Malatesta) © SM Michele Govi_Aoife Gibney_Emmett O Hanlon copy")
Lismore30 May 2019Don Pasquale opens the Blackwater Valley Opera Festival![Joyce El Khoury (Elisabetta) © Bill Cooper]( "Joyce El Khoury (Elisabetta) © Bill Cooper")
Cardiff04 Mar 2019Joyce El-Khoury shines as Donizetti's Tudor queen![Maria Agresta (Anna Bolena) © Yasuko Kageyama | Opera di Roma]( "Maria Agresta (Anna Bolena) © Yasuko Kageyama | Opera di Roma")
Rome26 Feb 2019A great cast for Anna Bolena in Rome![Shelley Jackson (Anna Bolena) © Alan Humerose]( "Shelley Jackson (Anna Bolena) © Alan Humerose")
Lausanne05 Feb 2019A “Zeffirellian” Anna Bolena in Lausanne![Anna Bonitatibus (Enrico) © Gianfranco Rota]( "Anna Bonitatibus (Enrico) © Gianfranco Rota")
Bergamo27 Nov 2018A metatheatrical take on Enrico di Borgogna in Bergamo![Jessica Pratt (Elisabetta) © Gianfranco Rota]( "Jessica Pratt (Elisabetta) © Gianfranco Rota")
Bergamo26 Nov 2018The first, forgotten Tudor Queen: Il castello di Kenilworth in Bergamo![Sarah Tynan (Lucia) © John Snelling]( "Sarah Tynan (Lucia) © John Snelling")
London26 Oct 2018English National Opera revives Lucia di Lammermoor in chilling style![Rosa Feola (Lucia) © Sandra Then]( "Rosa Feola (Lucia) © Sandra Then")
Basel20 Oct 2018A striking Lucia di Lammermoor in Basel![Brenda Rae (Lucia) © Kelly & Massa]( "Brenda Rae (Lucia) © Kelly & Massa")
Philadelphia26 Sep 2018Brenda Rae's remarkable Lucia a compensation in Philadelphia![Alex Esposito (Dulcamara) © Alfredo Tabocchini]( "Alex Esposito (Dulcamara) © Alfredo Tabocchini")
Macerata23 Jul 2018L'elisir d'amore finds an ideal setting at Macerata![Laurent Naouri © Russell Duncan and Opera Rara | ROH]( "Laurent Naouri © Russell Duncan and Opera Rara | ROH")
London19 Jul 2018Donizetti's L'Ange de Nisida shines![Jessica Pratt (Lucia) and ensemble © Prudence Upton]( "Jessica Pratt (Lucia) and ensemble © Prudence Upton")
Sydney02 Jul 2018Mad scenes in Sydney for Jessica Pratt’s Lucia![Javier Camarena (Edgardo) and Lisette Oropesa (Lucia) © Javier del Real | Teatro Real]( "Javier Camarena (Edgardo) and Lisette Oropesa (Lucia) © Javier del Real | Teatro Real")
Madrid27 Jun 2018Camarena does it again: Lucia di Lammermoor at Teatro Real![Pene Pati (Nemorino) © Simon Watts]( "Pene Pati (Nemorino) © Simon Watts")
Auckland04 Jun 2018New Zealand Opera’s L’elisir d’amore: an evergreen charmer![Juan Diego Flórez (Edgardo) and Venera Gimadieva (Lucia) © Wilfried Hösl]( "Juan Diego Flórez (Edgardo) and Venera Gimadieva (Lucia) © Wilfried Hösl")
Munich14 May 2018Great success for Gimadieva and Flórez in Lucia![Diana Damrau (Maria Stuarda) and Serena Farnocchia (Elisabetta) © Monika Rittershaus]( "Diana Damrau (Maria Stuarda) and Serena Farnocchia (Elisabetta) © Monika Rittershaus")
Zürich12 Apr 2018David Alden's new Maria Stuarda disappoints in Zurich![Ambrogio Maestri (Don Pasquale) © Brescia & Amisano | Teatro alla Scala]( "Ambrogio Maestri (Don Pasquale) © Brescia & Amisano | Teatro alla Scala")
Milan05 Apr 2018Don Pasquale, or, The Revenge of the Dead Mother![Il borgomastro di Saardam © Gianfranco Rota]( "Il borgomastro di Saardam © Gianfranco Rota")
Bergamo27 Nov 2017Rare Donizetti opera buffa revived in Bergamo![Javier Camarena and Jamie Barton © Javier del Real | Teatro Real]( "Javier Camarena and Jamie Barton © Javier del Real | Teatro Real")
Madrid03 Nov 2017Barton shines in La Favorite in Madrid![Rachael Lloyd (Alisa) and Lisette Oropesa (Lucia) © ROH | Stephen Cummiskey]( "Rachael Lloyd (Alisa) and Lisette Oropesa (Lucia) © ROH | Stephen Cummiskey")
London31 Oct 2017Devastating Lucia revival at Covent Garden![James Westman (Eustachio) © Kathy Wittman]( "James Westman (Eustachio) © Kathy Wittman")
Boston30 Oct 2017Odyssey Opera presents L’assedio di Calais![Craig Colclough (Don Pasquale) and Andrew Wilkowske (Dr Malatesta) © Dan Norman]( "Craig Colclough (Don Pasquale) and Andrew Wilkowske (Dr Malatesta) © Dan Norman")
Saint Paul15 Oct 2017Minnesota Opera Don Pasquale “goes Hollywood”- Adelaide06 Oct 2017A carefree, comic Don Pasquale in Adelaide
![Aleks Romano (Aurelio) © Carrington Spires]( "Aleks Romano (Aurelio) © Carrington Spires")
Cooperstown20 Aug 2017Donizetti rarity given American première at Glimmerglass![Brenda Rae (Lucia) © Ken Howard for Santa Fe Opera, 2017]( "Brenda Rae (Lucia) © Ken Howard for Santa Fe Opera, 2017")
Santa Fe22 Jul 2017Brenda Rae carries Santa Fe Opera's Lucia![Michael Spyres and Joyce El-Khoury in Les Martyrs © Russell Duncan (2014)]( "Michael Spyres and Joyce El-Khoury in Les Martyrs © Russell Duncan (2014)")
London15 Jul 2017El-Khoury and Spyres celebrate French stars![Renato Girolami (Don Pasquale) and Chorus © Bill Cooper | Glyndebourne Opera]( "Renato Girolami (Don Pasquale) and Chorus © Bill Cooper | Glyndebourne Opera")
Glyndebourne14 Jul 2017Buffa as blood sport: Glyndebourne's Don Pasquale![Catriona Morison © BBC Wales (B Tarr)]( "Catriona Morison © BBC Wales (B Tarr)")
Cardiff21 Jun 2017BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2017: A Thrilling Finale![Nahuel di Pierro © Alvaro Yanez]( "Nahuel di Pierro © Alvaro Yanez")
London07 Jun 2017Rosenblatt bows out in style with a fine recital from Nahuel di Pierro![Pretty Yende (Adina), Liparit Avetisyan (Nemorino) and Paolo Bordogna (Belcore) © ROH | Bill Cooper]( "Pretty Yende (Adina), Liparit Avetisyan (Nemorino) and Paolo Bordogna (Belcore) © ROH | Bill Cooper")
London28 May 2017Giant haystacks: Pelly's sunny L'elisir d'amore![Elena Moşuc (Maria Stuarda) and Stefano Antonucci (Lord Cecil) © Marcello Orselli]( "Elena Moşuc (Maria Stuarda) and Stefano Antonucci (Lord Cecil) © Marcello Orselli")
Genoa19 May 2017A dispiriting Maria Stuarda in Genoa![Katerina Tretyakova (Lucia) © Brinkhoff-Mögenburg]( "Katerina Tretyakova (Lucia) © Brinkhoff-Mögenburg")
Hamburg15 May 2017Closer to St. Trinian’s than Braveheart: Lucia in Hamburg
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