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BudapestCarmen
Bizet: Carmen
Balázs Kocsár; Calixto Bieito; Hungarian State Opera; Flores Tarres Ildefonso; Mercè Paloma; Andrea Szántó; Szabolcs Brickner
BudapestDie Fledermaus
Strauss II: Die Fledermaus
Miklós Szinetár; Hungarian State Opera; Attila Csikós; Nelly Vágó; István Kovácsházi; Eszter Sümegi
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Perth Festival’s Russian Soul: The Story of Rachmaninov in Song
Russian soprano Ilona Domnich, pianist Sholto Kynoch and enthusiast Michael White in a programme of songs and speech reflecting Rachmaninov’s colourful life.
Pure melody and riotous entertainment: ENO's Paul Bunyan
The American Dream hits Ally Pally in a vivacious performance of Britten's eclectic operetta, headlined by an ENO chorus who knock it out of the park.
A miraculous Ariadne auf Naxos in Dresden
Christian Thielemann led a memorable performance of Strauss's chamber opera Ariadne auf Naxos with a strong cast in a new straightforward production by David Hermann.
Fingerlos and El Mouissi perform Schumann’s Dichterliebe at Lucerne
The gifted baritone Rafael Fingerlos lit up Lucerne’s Lukaskirche with Dichterliebe, the song cycle of 16 poems by Heinrich Heine.
A thrilling Gurrelieder from the Philharmonia
This was a superbly assured performance in which Esa-Pekka Salonen marshalled his forces with a clear-sighted vision to carve out an account brimming with intensity, energy and commitment.
Spectacular Gurrelieder revived at Dutch National Opera
An exemplary cast, an opulent orchestra and unforgettable images in Arnold Schoenberg’s Gurrelieder.
Savonlinna's Die Entführung aus dem Serail
The opening production of the 2017 Savonlinna Opera Festival had an optimistic message, strongly delivered by a cast led by the exceptional Konstanze of Hulkar Sabirova.
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