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GenevaL’italiana in AlgeriNew production
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Rossini: L'italiana in Algeri
Michele Spotti; Julien Chavaz; Grand Théâtre de Genève; Amber Vandenhoeck; Hannah Oellinger; Eloi Gianini; Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
BudapestAida
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Verdi: Aida
Martin Rajna; János Mohácsi; Hungarian State Opera; Khell Zsolt; Kriszta Remete; Hungarian State Opera Orchestra; Enikő Perczel
BrusselsBenvenuto CelliniNew production
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Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini
Alain Altinoglu; Thaddeus Strassberger; La Monnaie | De Munt; Giuseppe Palella; Driscoll Otto; La Monnaie Symphony Orchestra
StockholmDie Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute)
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Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute)
Alan Gilbert; Ole Anders Tandberg; Royal Swedish Opera; Maria Geber; Ellen Ruge; Royal Swedish Orchestra
BerlinEugene Onegin
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Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin
James Gaffigan; Barrie Kosky; Komische Oper Berlin; Rebecca Ringst; Klaus Bruns; Franck Evin; Orchester der Komischen Oper Berlin
PragueTosca
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Puccini: Tosca
Hilary Griffiths; Martin Otava; Prague State Opera; Antonino Fogliani; Jiří Štrunc; Josef Svoboda; Josef Jelínek
KasselDie Fledermaus
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Strauss II: Die Fledermaus
Kiril Stankow; Philipp Moschitz; Staatstheater Kassel; Ayşe Gülsüm Özel; Claudio Pohle; Orchester des Staatstheaters Kassel; Opernchor des Staatstheaters Kassel
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An Idomeneo shattered to pieces at the Wiener Staatsoper
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A committed cast struggles to lend a spark of life to Kasper Holten's static staging of Mozart's first mature opera.
Semele at Dutch National Opera: myth, desire and fantasy
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Guth’s Semele turns myth into a contemporary domestic drama, where desire becomes obsession and illusion consumes reality. Handel’s music remains the true engine, driven by a thrilling, physically intense ensemble.
Dido and Aeneas in Prague: wide-eyed wonderment
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Alice Nellis' staging of Purcell's masterpiece is both historically faithful and innovatively modern. With Collegium 1704 providing the early music chops, it's a rare treat.
Donizetti’s Caterina Cornaro given a controversial update in Bergamo
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Francesco Micheli reimagines Caterina Cornaro in a contemporary setting, switching to the historical past, to open this year’s Donizetti Opera festival in the composer’s home town.
Pelléas et Mélisande as a dark, shining fairy tale in Geneva
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A maximalist production of Pelléas et Mélisande at Geneva's Grand Théâtre shines, but tries a little too hard.
Revival of Ostrčil’s The Legend of Erin misses the mark in Prague
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An ambitious effort to honor hometown hero Otakar Ostrčil sags under its own weight at the Prague National Theatre.
Calixto Bieito’s Idomeneo runs out of time in Prague
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At the Prague State Opera, Calixto Brieito relocates Mozart's opera seria to modern times, with disastrous results.
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Abels, NorbertAmort, FlorianAnderstam, Lars GunnarAronsson, KatarinaBartz, BettinaBeinhauer, CharlotteBerger, SimonBertisch, KlausBinder, AdolpheBlachut, BenoBlancard-Kokkos, AnneBlanchard, MargauxBruls, WillemBrunner, KathrinBurghard Friedrich, ToniCuenca Ruiz, AntonioDi Matteo, PiersandraDiepold, AnnaDietrich, RonnyEllison, CoriEnderle, MaximilianEndraß, RainaldEule, Johann CasimirFratini, RobertoFrings, Hans-PeterGebauer, YvonneGerber, AnneGottsmann, SvenjaHagemann, ChristinHagemeyer, MaximilianHahn, MarleneHakenbeck, MironHarpain, DorotheeHatab, SimonHerbecq, SébastienHintze, WernerHolzer, GeorgHorpácsy, ZsoltHuber, SebastianHučín, OndřejJanssens, ElkeJira, SophiaJoosten, LucKarlitschek, RainerKehren, GeorgKehrmann, BorisKenesey, JuditKooijman, MadelonKrasting, MalteKruse, SaskiaKuhn, KonradKühne, ElisabethLa Roche, AninaLeipfinger, LukasLinsmeier, FelixLühr, MartinMartin, TeresaMcKechnie, KaraMeents, InkenMellich, ChristineMorabito, SergioMüller, MaritaMüller, StephanNuijten, NielsNémeth, NikolettOrbán, EszterOrlov, DaniilPaede, KorneliusPerczel, EnikőPocceschi, SandraPons, ClaraRecke, Anta HelenaReinsberg, IlsedoreRiedeberger, KatarinaRieker, JörgRinz, Michael AlexanderRoth, OlafSchinke, JuliaSchmidt, Anna-TeresaSchmitt, OlafScholz, RonnySchröder, ChristianSchunke, JulianeSchönhofer, AndreaSellati, ManoloSlavíková, JitkaSoma, Marie-ChristineSpahn, ClausStampfli, BenediktSteinmetz, StephanStoppelhaar, Julia JordàSzabó-Székely, ÁrminSzokolai, BrigittaTato, ÁlvaroTeubl, ThorstenTwiehaus, StephanieUnknownWalch, EvaWall, JohannaWarmuth, ChristopherWeber, KataWerestchagina, TatianaWidmer, NatalieWink, MareikeWinter, Nelete Nuyl, Petervan Tongeren, Woutvan Wijnen, Jasmijn