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“Engaging with death”: the OSM plays Strauss and Sibelius
Alexander Shelley conducts a contemplative programme featuring Strauss' Four Last Songs and Death and Transfiguration.
Faith and anguish: Carmélites at the Met
An unforgettable evening at the Met as John Dexter's production of Poulenc's masterpiece is revived to close the season.
A Rosenkavalier of masterly élan
Kirill Petrenko’s second night at Carnegie Hall packed a punch as the orchestra of the Bayerische Staatsoper delved deep into Strauss’ score, supporting an impressive cast of singers.
Tosca at ROH: promise as yet unfulfilled
The ninth revival of Jonathan Kent’s production features a great Act 1 and enjoyable Covent Garden role debuts for the three top singers, but misses the mark on the set pieces.
Night at the Elektra museum in San Francisco
A thought-provoking production and killer cast make San Francisco Opera's Elektra top-notch music drama.
Jürgen Flimm's production of Fidelio returns to The Met after a long absence
The Met revived Beethoven's only opera Fidelio with a strong cast and excellent chorus and orchestra, with a production that celebrates liberty and love.