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MadridLessons in Love and Violence
Benjamin: Lessons in Love and Violence
Josep Pons; Katie Mitchell; Teatro Real; Vicki Mortimer; Stéphane Degout; Georgia Jarman
GrazAnatevkaNew production
Bock: Fiddler on the Roof
Marius Burkert; Christian Thausing; Oper Graz; Julian Gaudiano; Marcus Merkel; Timo Dentler; Okarina Peter
MelbourneRuler of the Hive: Shakespeare and the Symphony
Berlioz, Eötvös, Verdi
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra; Johannes Fritzsch; Pamela Rabe
MelbourneRuler of the Hive: Shakespeare and the Symphony
Berlioz, Eötvös, Verdi
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra; Johannes Fritzsch; Pamela Rabe
BerlinSalome
Strauss R.: Salome
Thomas Guggeis; Hans Neuenfels; Staatsoper Berlin; Reinhard von der Thannen; Vida Miknevičiūtė; Johan Reuter
AmsterdamBarbara Hannigan and LUDWIG
Haydn, Barry
Ludwig; Barbara Hannigan; James Way; Alison Scherzer; Trevor Bowes
MunichLearNew production
Reimann: Lear
Jukka-Pekka Saraste; Christoph Marthaler; Bavarian State Opera; Anna Viebrock; Dorothee Curio; Christian Gerhaher; Angela Denoke
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The Gospel according to St Mark: Padmore and the OAE in Battersea
This Evangelist had just come straight from Golgotha, where he had witnessed events so momentous he was compelled to recount them at once.
Troubled dreams from David Le Page and the Orchestra of the Swan
David Le Page's The Interpretation of Dreams did not, sadly, live up to the trailer.
The Other Eden: superb recital of English song at Leeds Lieder
Kitty Whately’s parents, Kevin Whately and Madelaine Newton, joined the mezzo and pianist Joseph Middleton, reading poetry to illuminate the themes of the song groups.
A cinematic Seven Deadly Sins from Dutch National Opera
Director Ola Mafaalani has created an absorbing and completely cinematic version of the opera, combining stationary and handheld cameras to create a pictorial variety of perspectives and expressionistic framing
A stunning Midsummer Night's Dream for the Adelaide Festival
Neil Armfield's enchanting production of Britten's A Midsummer Night's Dream finally comes to Australia as the centrepiece of the 2021 Adelaide Festival, making a virtue of necessity with its astute casting of Australian talent.
A Scottish Soldier’s Tale powerfully told by the SCO
Matthew McVarish’s Scottish soldier brings Stravinsky’s Soldier’s Tale vividly to life, the Scottish Chamber Orchestra on sparking form conducted by Gordon Bragg.
A stylish Fledermaus lifts spirits in Tokyo
A welcome touch of Austrian end of year festivities in Tokyo as Heinz Zednik's popular production of Die Fledermaus is revived.
Performers
Amalric, MathieuBabled, FloreBarrington-Cook, OceanBlochberger, LudwigBolle Reddat, Jean-ClaudeBoudrot, SébastienDafoe, WillemDebost, VincentDeshons, PaulineDorfer, AlfredGabrielli, AurélienGräßle, ThomasGrötzinger, AndreasLaloux, GuillaumeMoltzen, PeterNatter, ChristianNickel, ChristianRabe, PamelaRigvava-Dumas, SusanRoberts, StellaSchmidt, BerndStoléru, JosianeTricot, PaulineUrlacher, MaxValentine, Graham F.von Frankenberg, Emanuelavon Manteuffel, Felix