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Florence's finest: Teatro del Maggio's compelling new Don Carlo

By Roy Westbrook, 27 December 2022

Five highly dissatisfied lead characters find only disastrous or ambiguous outcomes. Yet there are few greater operas than this.

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Florence

27 Dec 2022

Florence's finest: Teatro del Maggio's compelling new Don Carlo

By Roy Westbrook

By Lorenzo Fiorito, 21 July 2020

A complex plot with great music and great theatre where Strauss showcases his compositional mastery.

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Martina Franca

21 Jul 2020

Martina Franca reopens with Richard Strauss' Ariadne auf Naxos

By Lorenzo Fiorito

By Laura Servidei, 22 February 2020

Diego Fasolis conducts a great cast, led by Alex Esposito and Rosa Feola in a new production of Rossini’s masterpiece by Roberto Andò.

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Milan

22 Feb 2020

Even more cynical than Così! A new Turco in Italia at La Scala

By Laura Servidei

By Mark Pullinger, 09 December 2016

A zinging account of Verdi's score, making up for Daniele Abbado's nondescript production.

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Venice

09 Dec 2016

Verdi at full throttle: Attila returns to La Fenice

By Mark Pullinger