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BudapestKacsóh: John the Valiant

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Kacsóh: János Vitéz (John the Valiant)
Dániel Erdélyi; Máté Szabó; Opéra d'État hongrois; Balázs Horesnyi; Anni Füzér; Orchestre de l'Opéra d'État hongrois; Chœurs de l'Opéra d'État hongrois
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Le Vaisseau Fantôme de Wagner à Budapest

En cette année 2015, Le Vaisseau Fantôme est à l'affiche du festival Wagner de Budapest. Malgré une belle distribution dans l’ensemble et un orchestre inventif sous la baguette d'Adam Fischer, la production de Balázs Kovalik est assez contestable.

Fine voices, staid production: Rigoletto at Hungarian State Opera

Zita Szemere (Gilda) and Attila Mókus (Rigoletto) © Valter Berecz | Hungarian State Opera
Attila Mókus's dramatic baritone was scornful at one moment, tender, distressed, vengeful, or broken in mourning at others, vocal signposts in Rigoletto’s descent into the hell of his own making.

Epic swing and miss: Boris Godunov opens at Hungarian State Opera

Boris Godunov © Valter Berecz | Hungarian State Opera
András Almási-Toth production of the original version of Mussorgsky's historical epic underwhelms in Budapest. 

Hungarian State Opera delightfully revamps L’incoronazione di Poppea

Monteverdi’s last opera, recomposed by Máté Bella for a modern orchestra and a jazz combo, is an over-the-top, glitzy romp with plenty of casual sex and even more casual violence.

Szinetár lets the laughs rule in Hungarian Magic Flute

The Hungarian State Opera's revival of The Magic Flute lacks a little magic. 

A powerful gale of sound in Budapest's Dutchman

The battle of the choirs is a thrilling moment in just about any performance of Dutchman, but produces shock and awe in the live acoustics of Budapest's Bartok Bela Concert Hall.