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MunichLe nozze di FigaroNew production
Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro)
Constantinos Carydis; Christof Loy; Bavarian State Opera; Johannes Leiacker; Klaus Bruns; Markus Eiche; Federica Lombardi
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Bellini: Il pirata
Riccardo Frizza; Emilio Sagi; Teatro alla Scala; Daniel Bianco; Pepa Ojanguren; Sonya Yoncheva; Roberta Mantegna
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Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto, (Julius Caesar in Egypt) HWV 17
William Christie; Sir David McVicar; Glyndebourne Festival Opera; Jonathan Cohen; Robert Jones; Brigitte Reiffenstuel; Dame Sarah Connolly
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Verdi: Les Vêpres siciliennes
Omer Meir Wellber; Antú Romero Nunes; Bavarian State Opera; Victoria Behr; George Petean; Bryan Hymel; Rachel Willis-Sørensen
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Leoncavallo: Pagliacci
Stuart Stratford; Bill Bankes-Jones; Scottish Opera; Tim Meacock; Anna Patalong; Ronald Samm
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Janáček: From the House of the Dead
Simone Young; Frank Castorf; Bavarian State Opera; Aleksandar Denić; Adriana Braga Peretzki; Evgeniya Sotnikova; Manuel Günther
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Lore Binon; Bobby Mitchell; Sofie vanden Eynde; Anouk De Clercq & Tom Callemin
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The Skating Rink: Shivers up and down the spine
Tough, thrilling, ambitious and new: The Skating Rink is an exciting new major commission by Garsington, and its world première delivered on every level.
Sonya Yoncheva triumphs in Il pirata at La Scala
Yoncheva passed the test in style, providing a scintillating delivery that drew feverish approval from the public.
Mad scenes in Sydney for Jessica Pratt’s Lucia
With her signature role’s coloratura fireworks and dramatic nuance, Jessica Pratt’s Sydney Opera House debut is one to remember.
No protests required: Deborah Warner's Fidelio returns to La Scala
Chung's mastery of orchestral colour and texture came into its own, the brooding introduction to Act 2 making for a harrowingly apocalyptic representation of tyranny.
Sparks fail to fly at the Staatsoper Berlin's new Macbeth
Anna Netrebko shines opposite Plácido Domingo in Harry Kupfer's uncertain new production.
Valkyries parachute into San Francisco
San Francisco Opera's Die Walküre overcame a disappointing first act, winning the audience over with excellent singing and playing and impressive stage effects.
Songs of innocence and experience: Falstaff at Garsington
Bruno Ravella's fast-paced Falstaff for Garsington still has crucial space for pathos amid the comedy, with a notably subtle central performance from Henry Waddington.
Performers
Alphons, SebastianAntoci, FabioArnholdt, FlorianBaldiserri, FiammettaBauer, MichaelBaumgarte, LotharBerthomé, PhilippeBolliger, StefanBrunke, HeinrichBudschigk, GerdCarter, LucyCasper, RainerChmielarz, DamianConstable, PauleCopp, AaronCouderc, BertrandCox, JaneCunningham, DavyDickson, Robert B.Dietzel, MarcoEdrich, RolandEvin, FranckFarncombe, JamesFilibeck, MarcoFilshtinsky, GlebForey, ChristopheFreese, OlafFreyer, AchimFuchs, AndreasGiovanangeli, JacquesGiusti, MarcoGoebbel, WolfgangGrünberg, KlausGrüter, AndreasGöbbel, WolfgangHewlett, MarionHofer, AndreasHoffmann, JürgenHolder, DonaldHungsberg, NicolIgielski, MaciejIngalls, James F.Jung, ArnaudKalman, JeanKaupužs, KārlisKebour, FabriceKilly, BertrandKlein, JoachimKleinas, LevasKoppelmann, AlexanderLevi, GuidoLubek, JulienMayer, StefanMcCullough, MarkMérat, PascalPetzold, GuidoPremzl, TomazPurkrabek, BerndRippeth, MalcolmRom, FriedrichRoss, FeliceRoussat, CécileRuge, EllenSander, CarstenSchaltin, LucSchuler, DuaneSchönebaum, UrsSeeger, JanSilverman, AdamSimard, GuySobotta, FrankThoss, StephanTipton, JenniferToelstede, HansTraub, ReinhardUnknownVitale, PaoloVogt, PaulusVoss, ManfredWilson, RobertWinter, OlafZamora, Bende Los Reyes, Óscar Gómezvan Praet, Peter