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AthensFalstaffNew production
Verdi: Falstaff
Pier Giorgio Morandi; Stephen Langridge; Greek National Opera; George Souglides; Peter Mumford; Greek National Opera Orchestra
PragueThe Bartered BrideNew production
Smetana: The Bartered Bride
Jaroslav Kyzlink; Alice Nellis; Prague National Theatre Opera; David Švec; Matěj Cibulka; Kateřina Štefková
MadridLa Dolores
Bretón: La Dolores
Guillermo García Calvo; Amelia Ochandiano; Teatro de la Zarzuela; Ricardo Sánchez Cuerda; Jesús Ruiz; Juan Gómez-Cornejo; Orquesta de la Comunidad de Madrid
LeipzigDon GiovanniNew production
Mozart: Don Giovanni
Jonathan Darlington; Katharina Thoma; Oper Leipzig; Étienne Pluss; Irina Bartels; Susanne Reinhardt; Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
MilanDante Symphony

Chopin, Liszt
Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano; Maria Teresa Tramontin; Alexander Gadjiev; Coro di Voci Bianche di Milano; Oleg Caetani
BerlinRusalka
Dvořák: Rusalka
Erina Yashima; Barrie Kosky; Komische Oper Berlin; Klaus Grünberg; Klaus Bruns; Orchester der Komischen Oper Berlin
PragueIl barbiere di SivigliaNew production
Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia
Jaroslav Kyzlink; Magdalena Švecová; Prague National Theatre Opera; Jan Chalupecky; Marek Šedivý; David Janošek; Kateřina Štefková
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Out of the closet and into the cage: La Cage aux Folles in Berlin
Thanks to Barrie Kosky's flamboyant imagination and a solid cast, the Komische Oper's new production of La Cage aux Folles glitters, but could be more gay.
Hilarious Périchole sends up Austrian political scandals
“Lima darf nicht Österreich werden!” Offenbach's operetta is set in Lima, but really it’s Vienna in director Nikolaus Habjan uproarious production.
Rattle and the LSO in commanding form for Szymanowski and Brahms
Contemplation and reflection should ideally form a counterpoint to jollity and merry-making in the festive season: an object-lesson from Sir Simon Rattle and his supporting forces.
Blending magic with loss: Herheim’s reimagined Amahl in Vienna
There is magic aplenty in director Stefan Herheim’s bold recontextualization of Gian Carlo Menotti's holiday opera.
Herbert Fritsch directs a new Holländer at Komische Oper
Sailor suits and powder-puff bows as Herbert Fritsch directs a colourful new production in Berlin.
A raucous Rosenkavalier from Prague State Opera
A strong international cast and fine musicianship from the orchestra carries on Strauss's legacy with a smart, antic romp.
Spinning the Wheel of Fortune: Vivaldi's Il Giustino in Berlin
A new production of Vivaldi's Byzantine opera Il Giustino charms Berlin, thanks to René Jacobs' exemplary conducting and a top-level cast led by Christophe Dumaux.
Performers
Aguirre Zubiri, RémiAlbrich, FerranArman, HowardAudere, KristaBadiou, CharlotteBado, RichardBang-In JungBarrera, MireiaBarrett, PatrickBasso, Jose LuisBaudo, EdwinBecker, JonathanBines, JeremyBonamy, Pierre-LouisBourgoin, GabrielBubák, JanCaputo, SalvatoreCastanyer, OriolCavelius, DavidChalet, HenriChaoui, HayatCharron, Jean-ChristopheClark{Choirmaster}, MichaelCorral Matute, ÁlvaroDa Rio, LorenzoDarchen, GaëlDi Stefano, AlessandroDijkstra, PeterDoughty, StephenDrechsler, MathiasDíaz-Cajamarca, RogerEitler-de Lint, ThomasFagone, StellarioFauró, AntonioFevang, ØysteinFiebach, DagmarFoon, Wong LaiFriedrich, EberhardGarcía Cañamero, Miguel AngelGeorgakatos, AgathangelosGonzález, AnaGoodson, BenjaminGény, NoëlleHalsey, SimonHayrabedian, RolandHerring, TomHorne, AlbertJackson{chorusmaster}, DavidJeannin, SofiJoubinaux, MarieJourdain, MorganJust, ArturKastelic, JankoKearns, BenedictKellinghaus, AndréKern, NicolasKorovitch, MarcKristen, HolgerLarraz, PabloLenaerts, ThibautMall, JörgMalleret, BéatriceMalý, MilanMedved, MarcoMelichar, AdolfMichael, TilmanMladenov, GeorgiOrtner, ErwinOuimet, FrançoisPad, ZoltánPalaruan, EudenicePannetier, DésiréePastrana, XavierPineau, FrédéricPitsiakou, KonstantinaPrat, CarlesPuig, XavierPuissant, Jean-MariePungier, GildasRaffelsberger, ErnstReixach i Feixas, BuiaRibes, XavierRinaldi, StefaniaRomano, MathieuRoose, IngridRoux Majollari, ArlindaSamedov, RustamSchneider{Choir master}, BernhardSchweiger, JanSebastian-Bertsch, ClaudiaShipway, KateSiebert, ChristophSlettedahl, MadelineSow, LionelSteidler, MartinStessin, AlexanderStok, KlaasSuhubiette, JoëlSáenz-López Buñuel, JavierTillac, AuroreTouche, LaurentToulouse, LaetitiaTourville, PierreTramontin, Maria TeresaTritle, KentVaask, TarmoVaněk, PavelVasilek, LukášVila i Casañas, JosepVilamajó, LluísVisconti, StefanoWarcollier, BéatriceWeissenburger, VinzenzWilberforce, Richard ArthurWright, MartinWu, Ching-Lien