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LondresThe Magic Flute
Mozart: La Flûte enchantée (Die Zauberflöte)
Dalia Stasevska; Sir David McVicar; The Royal Opera; Julia Jones; John Macfarlane; Paule Constable
LondresTosca
Puccini: Tosca
Daniel Oren; Oliver Mears; The Royal Opera; Simon Lima Holdsworth; Ilona Karas; Fabiana Piccioli; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
LondresMadama Butterfly
Puccini: Madama Butterfly
Henrik Nánási; Moshe Leiser; The Royal Opera; Christian Fenouillat; Agostino Cavalca; Christophe Forey; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
Critiques récentesEn voir plus...
Decadence and decay: Asmik Grigorian leads a sensational Salome
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Even locked behind a music stand, like a caged panther in a sleek black gown, Grigorian’s Salome bristles with dramatic energy in Barbican concert performance of Strauss’ “scherzo with a fatal conclusion”.
Dodging the executioner’s axe: Șerban’s Turandot returns
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Andrei Șerban’s 1984 staging of Turandot may the oldest production left in The Royal Opera’s stable, but there's life in the old horse yet.
Black comedy of the highest order: Festen at The Royal Opera
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Mark-Anthony Turnage's operatic adaptation of Thomas Vinterberg's tale of abuse provides rich entertainment even as it shocks.
“Taffia Tosca” burns with Welsh fire
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Led by Bryn Terfel's Scarpia and Natalya Romaniw's Tosca – not forgetting Aled Hall's scene-stealing Spoletta – this revival of Jonathan Kent's 2006 staging is urgently paced.
Costume drama at its finest: Andrea Chénier at The Royal Opera
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The Royal Opera orchestra, chorus and a large cast bring their A game to Sir Antonio Pappano's last run as music director.
Andrei Serban's Turandot returns once more to the Royal Opera House
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Riddle me this: what is the result of combining Andrei Serban's beloved staging of Turandot with Antonio Pappano's first stage outing of the piece? Answer: a thrilling evening.