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A classic and gripping revival of Carmen at the ROH

Par Ilana Walder-Biesanz, 22 décembre 2013
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Critique faite à Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Londres, le 21 décembre 2013
Programme
Bizet, Carmen
Artistes
The Royal Opera
Daniel Oren, Direction
Francesca Zambello, Mise en scène
Christine Rice, Carmen
Yonghoon Lee, Don José
Kostas Smoriginas, Escamillo
Sarah Fox, Micaëla
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A revelatory orchestral performance and a cast led by Andreas Schager, Christopher Maltman and Elisabeth Strid make this a Siegfried for the record books.
*****
Terfel’s craggy Boris Godunov returns to Covent Garden
Mark Pullinger, 29th January
The second revival of Richard Jones' staging of Mussorgsky's original 1869 version of Boris Godunov once again stars the Welsh knight. 
****1
Ermonela Jaho returns in triumph to The Royal Opera’s Traviata
Mark Valencia, 8th January
Richard Eyre’s 32-year-old production is rarely out of The Royal Opera’s repertoire for more than a few months at a time, but this particular revival proves very special. 
*****
Turandot drowned in an orchestral tsunami at The Royal Opera
David Karlin, 15th December
Andrei Șerban’s 40 year old take on Puccini's tale of the ice princess largely stands the test of time, but Netrebko and Eyvazov are short of their best form. 
***11
Handel’s Ariodante returns home to Covent Garden
Roy Westbrook, 9th December
Jetske Mijnssen’s house debut sees Handel’s opera transposed to a modern-day palace, with Emily D'Angelo angelic in the title role. 
****1
The Royal Opera stages its first Makropulos Case
Mark Valencia, 4th November
Katie Mitchell wheels out her tired old tropes in The Makropulos Case, redeemed by its musical performances. 
***11
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Ilana Walder-Biesanz
Ilana Walder-Biesanz
Ilana Walder-Biesanz is a product manager for Yahoo, a theatre and opera critic, and a classically trained mezzo-soprano. She explored theater and opera stagings as a Gates Scholar at Cambridge and as a Fulbright Scholar in Germany. She currently writes for Bachtrack, San Francisco Classical Voice, and Stark Insider. Twitter: @ilana_wb.