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StuttgartDer RosenkavalierNew production

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Strauss R.: Der Rosenkavalier
Nicholas Carter; Axel Ranisch; Staatsoper Stuttgart; Alexander Joel; Saskia Wunsch; Bettina Werner; Valentin Däumler

HamburgLa bohème

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Alexander Joel; Guy Joosten; Staatsoper Hamburg; Johannes Leiacker; Jorge Jara; Davy Cunningham; Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg
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Aida Garifullina an exceptionally fine Violetta at Covent Garden

Aida Garifullina (Violetta) and Ossian Huskinson (Marquis d'Obigny) © ROH | Camilla Greenwell
As Richard Eyre’s staging reaches its 30th anniversary, a new Violetta arrives on the Royal Opera block in what proves to be one of the best revivals in recent years. 
****1
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Stacey Alleaume leads WNO's emotionally-charged Traviata

Stacey Alleaume (Violetta) © Julian Guidera

Leading an international cast in a still-sumptuous revival in Southampton's Mayflower, Stacey Alleaume gives a sovereign performance as the ill-fated courtesan Violetta. 

****1
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Sabine Devieilhe triumphs as Lakmé in concert in Zurich

Sabine Devieilhe (Lakmé) © Toni Suter
The French soprano confirms her status as the best current performer of Léo Delibes masterpiece in a concert with a solid supporting cast.
****1
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Love, intrigue… and black paint-play: Luisa Miller at ENO

Verdi and Schiller lose out to Barbora Horáková in a new staging for English National Opera. 
***11
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A strikingly individual Mahler First from The Hallé and Alexander Joel

Alexander Joel conducts The Hallé in Mahler's First Symphony and Korngold's “Hollywood” Violin Concerto. 
****1
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A White House Rigoletto with some impressive voices

Welsh National Opera brought a cast of strong voices to Birmingham for a production of Rigoletto intriguingly set in the White House of the 1960s. 
***11
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