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ParisSatyagrahaNew production
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Glass: Satyagraha
Ingo Metzmacher; Bobbi Jene Smith; Opéra national de Paris; Christian Friedländer; Wojciech Dziedzic; John Torres; Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris
CardiffBlaze of Glory!
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Hackbridge Johnson: Blaze of Glory!
James Southall; Caroline Clegg; Welsh National Opera; Elanor Higgins; Welsh National Opera Orchestra; Jeffrey Lloyd-Roberts; Feargal Mostyn-Williams
AmsterdamHandel's Brockes Passion
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Handel: Brockes Passion, HWV 48
Maarten Engeltjes; PRJCT Amsterdam; Carolyn Sampson; Julia Lezhneva
BerlinBelshazzarNew production
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Handel: Belshazzar
George Petrou; Herbert Fritsch; Komische Oper Berlin; Olaf Freese; Orchester der Komischen Oper Berlin
ValenciaFreiburger Barockorchester & René Jacobs - Il Giustino
Vivaldi: Il Giustino, RV 717
Freiburg Baroque Orchestra; René Jacobs; Christophe Dumaux; Olivia Vermeulen; Kateryna Kasper
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Handel’s Il trionfo del tempo e del disinganno returns to Rome
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Robert Carsen’s staging of Handel's oratorio arrives, via Salzburg, in the city where Handel composed it in 1707.
Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera brings Spanish to the Lyric Opera
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The Lyric Opera of Chicago's presentation of El último sueño de Frida y Diego brings the Mexican artists to life... or at least a life reminiscent of their real ones.
A Baroque Netflix evening: Zurich’s star-studded Giulio Cesare
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Davide Livermore’s high-octane production transforms Handel into a lavish blockbuster. While the superstars shine, the relentless entertainment-first approach often sacrifices musical refinement and dramatic logic for Netflix-style spectacle.
Handel’s Belshazzar at Komische Oper Berlin
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The Baroque confectionery of Herbert Fritsch's production of Handel's oratorio belies a serious core which is all too close to today's headlines.
Freudian slip: Handel’s Tamerlano recast as Trumpian tantrums
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Opha Phelan’s staging presents the action as a grand, Freudian social experiment. It’s a risk – but the production is lifted by outstanding performances from the cast and the Academy of Ancient Music.
Deborah Warner attains her theatrical dream at the Teatro Real
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Warner once again displays her unquestionable talent onstage and her affinity with Benjamin Britten, although, on this occasion, the musical aspect are not equally satisfactory.
Luigi Rossi's Orfeo makes it a hat trick for Pygmalion in Adelaide
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A wonderful performance of a hitherto little known 17th-century version of the Orpheus legend is performed by Raphaël Pichon and Pygmalion at the Adelaide Festival.
Performers
Ainslie, ChristopherArditti, JakeAustin, AlasdairBalducci, NicolòBorodulin, IvanBrès-Feuillet, RémyBurns {Countertenor}, NicholasButton, EdwardBénos-Djian, Paul-AntoineCapezzuto, VincenzoCenčić, Max EmanuelChance, AlexanderChenez, RayCohen, Aryeh NussbaumCostanzo, Anthony RothCraig, PatrickCutting, HughDavies, IestynDe Praetere, PieterDumaux, ChristopheDunachie, PatrickDähling, MatthiasDíaz Cuesta, GabrielElgersma, DanielEngeltjes, MaartenFacchini, JacopoFagioli, FrancoFiguier, PaulFiorio, FedericoGiangrande, AlessandroGloger, DanielGluck, ArnaudGould, DavidGrove Frandsen, MortenGuy, JamesHall, JamesHaynes, AustinHoliday, JohnImart, ThéoIushkevich, IuriiJaroussky, PhilippeJiang, ZhengJurenas, EricKadussi, EliranKaru, MartinKim, Kangmin JustinKirchgessner, JaroKrutko, ArtemKöhler, AlexLi, MeiliLilburn, TomLowrey, ChristopherMarziotte, LeandroMead, TimMena, CarlosMercieca, NathanMiguélez Rouco, AlbertoMikušek, JanMineccia, FilippoMobley, ReginaldMostyn-Williams, FeargalMynenko, YuriyOlech, PiotrOrellana, DennisOrliński, Jakub JózefPe, RaffaelePelka, VojtěchPennino, AgustínPotter, AlexRaczkiewicz, TomaszRojas {countertenor}, EduardoSabadus, ValerSabata, XavierSawyer, BenSchachtner, BennoScotting, RandallShahbazi, CameronShelton, WilliamSmith, BarnabyTamagna, NicholasValentine, Kieron-ConnorVistoli, CarloWanderer, NilsWatts, AndrewWey, TerryWieners, JohannesWilletts, OwenZimmermann, Constantin Emanuelde Sá, Brunovan der Linde, Clintvan der Werf, Gerben