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Rimsky-Korsakov: Le Coq d'or (The Golden Cockerel)
Valentin Uryupin; Maxim Didenko; MusikTheater an der Wien; Galya Solodovnikova; Gleb Filshtinsky; ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
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A strong new Figaro opens at Glyndebourne

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Mariame Clément is a popular director at Glyndebourne, and her new production of Figaro shows her trademark approach to hardhitting comedy.
****1
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Elisa Verzier commands Tom Cairns’ iconic Traviata at Glyndebourne

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Elisa Verzier, making her Glyndebourne debut, is astonishing as Violetta in a revival of Tom Cairns' 2014 production. 
****1
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In the bleak midsummer: Kátya Kabanová at Glyndebourne

Glyndebourne's 2021 season opens with an intense, minimalist staging of Janáček’s tale of adultery, focused on the contrasts between its heroine's dreams and reality.
****1
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Listen with Mother: Tsar Saltan as autism parable at La Monnaie

Dmitri Tcherniakov's staging turns Rimsky-Korsakov's opera into storytelling for an autistic boy, but does he deliver a fairy tale ending? 
*****
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An oppressive, living hell at Covent Garden

Johan Reuter is gripping in Krzysztof Warlikowski's powerful vision of the universal, timeless horrors of prison, but visual clutter distracts from Janáček’s music.
***11
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Beautiful role debut for Malin Byström in Amsterdam Salome

In an elegant new production by Ivo van Hove, Malin Byström portrays a graceful, erotic Salome and the RCO play with sensuous lyricism under Daniele Gatti.
****1
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