Instrument: Revival Director

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PhiladelphiaA Midsummer Night's Dream

Tim Mead (Oberon) and Miltos Yerolemou (Puck) © Kelly & Massa for Opera Philadelphia

Academy of Music, Feb 17 at 14:30

Britten: A Midsummer Night's Dream

Corrado Rovaris; Robert Carsen; Opera Philadelphia; Michael Levine; Tim Mead; Anna Christy

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Michaela Martens (Klytaemnestra) and Nina Stemme (Elektra) © Cory Weaver

Lyric Opera House, Feb 18, 22 at 19:00

Strauss R.: Elektra

Donald Runnicles; Sir David McVicar; Lyric Opera of Chicago; John Macfarlane; Nina Stemme; Michaela Martens

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Kennedy Center: Opera House, Mar 09 19:00, Mar 17 14:00, Mar 20 19:30, Mar 23 19:00, Mar 25 19:00, Mar 29 19:30

Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin

Robert Trevino; Robert Carsen; Washington National Opera; Michael Levine; Anna Nechaeva; Lindsay Ammann; Alexey Dolgov

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Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre, Mar 28, 30, Apr 02 at 18:30

Puccini: Madama Butterfly

Martynas Staškus; Anthony Minghella; Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre; Michael Levine; Han Feng; Sandra Janušaitė; Kristian Benedikt

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Lyric Opera House, 2020 Feb 06 19:00, Feb 09 14:00, Feb 14 19:00, Feb 17 19:00, Feb 21 19:00, Feb 29 19:30, Mar 04 14:00, Mar 05 14:00, Mar 07 19:30, Mar 08 14:00

Puccini: Madama Butterfly

Henrik Nánási; Michael Grandage; Lyric Opera of Chicago; Christopher Oram; Ana María Martínez; Lianna Haroutounian

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Lyric Opera House, 2020 Feb 15 19:30, Feb 19 19:00, Feb 23 14:00, Feb 26 14:00, Mar 01 14:00

Tchaikovsky: The Queen of Spades (Pique Dame)

Sir Andrew Davis; Richard Jones; Lyric Opera of Chicago; John Macfarlane; Brandon Jovanovich; Sondra Radvanovsky; Elizabeth DeShong

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BolognaSalome

Teatro Comunale, Feb 17 15:30, Feb 19 20:00, Feb 20 20:00

Strauss R.: Salome

Juraj Valčuha; Gabriele Lavia; Teatro Comunale di Bologna; Alessandro Camera; Andrea Viotti; Aušrinė Stundytė; Madina Karbeli

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Elektra: Great success for Nina Stemme’s Lyric Opera debut

Laura Servidei, 14 Feb

The Lyric revives Sir David McVicar’s production of Strauss’ horrific tale with a superb cast led by Swedish “helden-soprano” Nina Stemme.

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Susan Gould, 08 Feb

The director's world-renowned 1991 conception of Benjamin Britten's 1960 operaA Midsummer Night's Dream finally makes it to America.

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Dancers in Opera Australia's Turandot © Keith Saunders

Chantal Nguyen, 15 Jan

Amber Wagner delivers a thrilling performance in Opera Australia's revival of Graeme Murphy's Turandot – a spectacular feast for both the ears and eyes.

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Heiko Börner (Tristan) and Annemarie Kremer (Isolde) © Reinhard Winkler

Ako Imamura, 25 Dec

25 years after its creation in Bayreuth, Director Heiner Müller's legendary production of Tristan und Isolde was recreated and presented in Linz with committed performers with great success.

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