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Verdi: Aida
Daniele Callegari; Teatro de la Maestranza; Dominic Limburg; Ketevan Kemoklidze; María Luján Mirabelli; Piero Pretti
AmsterdamSimon BoccanegraNew production
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
Fabio Luisi; Jetske Mijnssen; Dutch National Opera; Étienne Pluss; Hannah Clark; Valerio Tiberi; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
LondonI puritaniNew production
Bellini: I puritani
Riccardo Frizza; Richard Jones; The Royal Opera; Hyemi Shin; Nicky Gillibrand; Adam Silverman; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
LondonLa bohème
Puccini: La bohème
Lorenzo Passerini; Richard Jones; The Royal Opera; Stewart Laing; Mimi Jordan Sherin; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
LondonAlcina
Handel: Alcina
TBC; Richard Jones; The Royal Opera; Antony McDonald; Lucy Carter; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
LondonThe Magic Flute
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute)
Dalia Stasevska; Sir David McVicar; The Royal Opera; Julia Jones; John Macfarlane; Paule Constable
LondonCosì fan tutteNew production
Mozart: Così fan tutte
Thomas Hengelbrock; Netia Jones; The Royal Opera; Hyemi Shin; Lucy Carter; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
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Vocal thrills in Met’s traditional staging of Bellini’s I puritani
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Marco Armiliato conducts a finely balanced rendition of Bellini's final masterpiece with a stellar cast headed by Lisette Oropesa and Lawrence Brownlee.
The Royal Academy's Carmen has too many what-if moments
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Presenting a work like Carmen is a punchy move by a conservatoire. The Royal Academy of Music's production has conceptual weaknesses, but features some good singing.
All that glitters is not gold in Budapest's new Lohengrin
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Klára Kolonits's radiant Elsa proves the main attraction in the Hungarian State Opera's visually appealing but conceptually lacking new Lohengrin.
Taj Mahal by Nishat Khan premieres at Grange Park Opera
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Scion of generations of sitar players, Nishat Khan is the perfect person to tell the "greatest love story never told" behind India's most iconic building.
The Rake's Progress at The Grange: richly entertaining
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Singing performances are excellent, the staging is well crafted and Stravinsky's eclectic score entertains from start to finish. But it's an evening's opera that doesn't touch the soul.
La sonrisa transfigurada: el Pierrot Lunaire de Sabata
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El contratenor Xavier Sabata protagoniza su propuesta de *Pierrot Lunaire* de Arnold Schönberg junto Jordi Francés y solistas de la Orquesta Titular del Teatro Real.
Médée: tragedia y espectáculo en el Teatro Real
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Un segundo reparto vocal digno, aunque no siempre cómodo, ofreció Médée en el Teatro Real en una producción arrriesgada en lo escénico con una orquesta y dirección muy esmerados y de muy buen sonido y empaste.