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ViennaDer fliegende HolländerNew production
Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer (The Flying Dutchman)
Robert Jindra; Philipp Stölzl; MusikTheater an der Wien; Ursula Kudrna; Vienna Symphony Orchestra
LyonSaloméNew production
Strauss R.: Salome
Constantin Trinks; Calixto Bieito; Opéra de Lyon; Anna-Sofia Kirsch; Paula Klein; Michael Bauer; Orchestre de l'Opéra de Lyon
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Gustavo Gimeno and the TSO give Beethoven’s Ninth the grand treatment
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Gustavo Gimeno and the TSO give a performance that’s both carefully thought out and very grand, aided by excellent soloists and the huge Toronto Mendelssohn Choir.
Frauenliebe und -sterben: Kratzer’s triple bill at Staatsoper Hamburg
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Director Tobias Kratzer engineers a haunting pasticcio of Schumann, Bartók and Zemlinsky, tracing the domestic sphere’s shift from romantic surrender to the blood-soaked secrets of a century-spanning house.
Barrie Kosky directs a ferocious new Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
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Shostakovich's opera is laid bare in Berlin, to devastating effect, with a distinguished cast led by Ambur Braid.
COC triumphs with Kentridge’s brilliantly conceived Wozzeck
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William Kentridge's production of Berg’s Wozzeck has it all: wonderfully imaginative and disturbing designs, terrific acting and singing plus fabulous orchestral playing.
Ambur Braid’s Salome sets the Four Seasons Centre alight
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Ambur Braid excels in the title role in the Canadian Opera Company’s starrily cast revival of Atom Egoyan's production.
An incandescent Magic Flute at ENO
A revival of Simon McBurney's 2013 production of The Magic Flute reaches new heights under Mark Wigglesworth's baton.