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BudapestMagnificat / Messiah

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Bach, Haendel
Orchestre de l'Opéra d'État hongrois; Benjamin Bayl; Rita Rácz; Andrea Brassói-Jőrös; Atala Schöck; Tibor Szappanos

BudapestMozart: Don GiovanniVersion de concert

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Mozart: Don Giovanni
Gábor Hontvári; Opéra d'État hongrois; Orchestre de l'Opéra d'État hongrois; Chœurs de l'Opéra d'État hongrois; Gyula Orendt; Miklós Sebestyén
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Stuck in purgatory: Tannhäuser at Budapest’s Wagner Days

Dorottya Láng (Venus) © Attila Nagy | Müpa Budapest
Individual performances impress, but conducting and production both prove too meandering in this year’s Wagner Days Tannhäuser.

Blutige Angelegenheit: Francesco Gasparinis Ambleto am MTadW

Erika Baikoff (Ophelia) © Herwig Prammer
Unter der Leitung von Raffaele Pe gelingt dem MusikTheater an der Wien eine kohärente Rekonstruktion von Francesco Gasparinis Opera seria Ambleto. Die musikalischen Highlights bleiben aber aus.

Mixed results from Dalia Stasevska's trio of 20th-century works

Dalia Stasevska © BBC | Mark Allan (2024)

Seldom heard and standard repertoire bring mixed results from Dalia Stasevska, the BBC Symphony Orchestra and BBC Symphony Chorus. 

Handel’s Serse as a quirky modern tale in Zurich

Raffaele Pe (Serse) and Miriam Kutrowatz (Atalanta) © Toni Suter

Christophe Dumaux shines as Arsamene in Nina Russi’s enjoyable production of Handel’s masterpiece revived at the Opernhaus Zürich under the baton of Enrico Onofri. 

Calixto Bieito's L’incoronazione di Poppea revived in Zürich

Julie Fuchs and Delphine Galou shine in this revival and the Orchestra La Scintilla gives a great performance under Ottavio Dantone’s baton.

Staging on steroids: Verdi’s Rigoletto in Bregenz

Here was the much-loved three-act opera Rigoletto, yes, but chances are, it was one far beyond Verdi’s wildest dreams.