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Mozart: Don Giovanni
Cristian Măcelaru; Kasper Holten; Houston Grand Opera; Es Devlin; Anja Vang Kragh; Ryan McKinny; Paolo Bordogna
MunichLa traviata
Verdi: La traviata
Marco Armiliato; Günter Krämer; Bavarian State Opera; Andreas Reinhardt; Carlo Diappi; Ailyn Pérez; Atalla Ayan
New York CityLa bohème
Puccini: La bohème
James Gaffigan; Franco Zeffirelli; Metropolitan Opera; Peter J. Hall; Ailyn Pérez; Michael Fabiano
ParisLa traviata
Verdi: La traviata
Giacomo Sagripanti; Benoît Jacquot; Opéra de Paris; Karel Mark Chichon; Sylvain Chauvelot; Christian Gasc; Aleksandra Kurzak
New York CityFalstaff
Verdi: Falstaff
Richard Farnes; Robert Carsen; Metropolitan Opera; Paul Steinberg; Brigitte Reiffenstuel; Ambrogio Maestri; Ailyn Pérez
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Verdi's fifth opera can be considered a blueprint for Trovatore and deserves a more regular place in the repertoire, but it needs more sincere advocacy than Bechtolf is prepared to grant.
An unexpected Met debut in Roméo et Juliette
Bartlett Sher's production of Gounod's Romeo et Juliette returns to the Met.
Méphistophélès, the master puppeteer
Chicago's new Faust is a quest for youth but also a reflection on insipiration, fabrication and manipulation.
Ailyn Pérez an outstanding Thaïs
, Gerard Finley (Athanaël, singing).jpg "David Pittsinger (Polémon, left), Gerard Finley (Athanaël, singing) © Chris Lee | Metropolitan Opera")
Ailyn Pérez draws every eye and ear to her in an easy-on-the-eye production that doesn't solve some of the work's inherent contradictions.
Cracked mirror: La traviata at Staatsoper Berlin
A gripping performance of one of opera’s masterpieces in Berlin.