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BruxellesLucidity

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Kaminsky: Lucidity
Patrick Leterme; Mathilda du Tillieul McNicol; La Monnaie | De Munt; Basia Bińkowska; Koen Raes; Orchestre de chambre de La Monnaie

EdimbourgThe Galloping Cure

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Mazzoli: The Galloping Cure
Stuart Stratford; Tom Morris; Opera Ventures Productions; Rebecca Ringst; Christina Cunningham; Lucy Carter; The Orchestra of Scottish Opera

HelsinkiThe Handmaid's TaleNouvelle production

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Ruders: The Handmaid's Tale
Karen Kamensek; John Fulljames; Opéra national de Finlande; Chloe Lamford; Christina Cunningham; Fabiana Piccioli; Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Finlande
Critiques récentesEn voir plus...

Bergman à l'opéra : Fanny and Alexander à La Monnaie

Fanny and Alexander à La Monnaie © Matthias Baus
L'adaptation opératique du film d'Ingmar Bergman ne se distingue certes pas par l'originalité de sa musique mais n'en demeure pas moins une réussite, dotée d'une grande profondeur psychologique.

Opening the doors of memory: a haunting Bluebeard’s Castle in Auckland

Lester Lynch (Bluebeard) © Thomas Hamill
In Daisy Evans’ conception, as Judith briefly reconnects with the joy and tragedy of her past, the effect is nothing short of devastating.

Dorman’s Wahnfried receives its UK premiere at Longborough

Mark Le Brocq (Houston Chamberlain), Alexandra Lowe (Isolde Wagner), Andrew Watts (Siegfried Wagner) © Matthew Williams-Ellis
Longborough Festival Opera, built on Wagnerian foundations, stages the UK premiere of Avner Dorman’s ambitious cautionary tale about the Wagner clan and establishing the composer’s legacy. 

Scottish Opera’s Albert Herring: as fresh as dew on a May morning

Glen Cunningham (Albert) and Susan Bullock (Lady Billows) © Mihaela Bodlovic

Scottish Opera’s Albert Herring is updated to 1990 in Daisy Evans' likeable production, finely sung with a tight ensemble. 

An impressive, minimalist Kátya Kabanová at Grange Park Opera

Thomas Atkins (Boris) and Natalya Romaniw (Kátya) © Marc Brenner
A memorable performance, with Stephen Barlow conducting Janáček’s remarkable score with vividness and clarity, while David Alden's staging is a masterpiece of "less is more". 

Beneath the ice: a triumphant revival of ENO's Jenůfa

Jennifer Davis (Jenůfa) © ENO | Ellie Kurtz
David Alden's production is a vivid telling of Janáček's devastating village drama. With a terrific cast and a splendid performance from the pit, this revival is an unalloyed artistic success.