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Verdi: La traviata
Antonello Manacorda; Michael Mayer; Metropolitan Opera; Christine Jones; Susan Hilferty; Kevin Adams; The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
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Strong voices shine amidst Fuchs' superficially garish Traviata
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Strong vocals from the three principal singers and a sure musical direction from young conductor Farrell help offset some of the less than convincing elements to Olivia Fuchs' production.
Saint-Saëns rarity Henry VIII takes the crown at Bard SummerScape
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Conductor Leon Botstein and director Jean-Roumain Vesperini treat this Tudor soap opera with appropriate grandeur, while a top-notch cast deliver the vocal goods.
Dancing a merry tune: Le nozze di Figaro at Glyndebourne
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Michael Grandage's vivid production of Mozart's comic masterpiece is fast becoming a classic and is revived here to a very high standard.