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John Fulljames directs a new production of Poul Ruders' uncompromising operatic take on Margaret Atwood’s celebrated novel. 

Kasper Holten’s much travelled and spectacular Don Giovanni gets a fresh and lively remount at Toronto’s Four Seasons Centre from a young cast headed up by Gordon Bintner. 

The ZKO shows us that Wolfgang Rihm's Jakob Lenz has lost none of its power, more than 40 years on. 

A stellar production of Die Walküre premieres in Zurich, not far from the location where Richard Wagner composed it. 

Both vocally and instrumentally the performance  was a high-class one

Von Zürich ist vor fünfzig Jahren die Monteverdi-Renaissance ausgegangen. Nun knüpfen Evgeny Titov und Ottavio Dantone mit ihrer Orfeo-Produktion an diese Ruhmestat an. Und grenzen sich gleichzeitig von ihr ab.