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EdinburghShostakovich Seven
Copland, Auerbach, Shostakovich
Royal Scottish National Orchestra; Bassem Akiki; Philippe Quint
GlasgowShostakovich Seven
Copland, Auerbach, Shostakovich
Royal Scottish National Orchestra; Bassem Akiki; Philippe Quint
DundeeShostakovich Seven
Copland, Auerbach, Shostakovich
Royal Scottish National Orchestra; Bassem Akiki; Philippe Quint
AmsterdamCherry TownNew production
Shostakovich: Moscow, Cheryomushki (Cherrytown)
Bassem Akiki; Jakop Ahlbom; Dutch National Opera; Thomas Rupert; Esmee Thomassen; Marc Heinz; Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra
LyonPeer Gynt
Grieg: Peer Gynt
Bassem Akiki; Angélique Clairand; Opéra de Lyon; Anouk Dell'Aiera; Bruno de Lavenère; Laurent Castaingt; Orchestre de l'Opéra de Lyon
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The Turn of the Screw at RBO Linbury: Darkness and denial
Natalie Abrahami’s mesmerising new production of Britten’s ghostly tale of sexual abuse is very dark indeed.
Heroes and Beasts: Die Frau ohne Schatten in Warsaw
The Polish National Opera's first staging of Strauss' massive fairy tale feels like a bold statement of intent.
Venables We Are the Lucky Ones is the time to be alive at DNO
Inspired by Annie Ernaux’s The Years, Philip Venables’ new opera widens the canvas to take in the whole of Europe’s postwar generation.
Oppressively realistic: Alexander Raskatov's Animal Farm
Alexander Raskatov and Damiano Michieletto turn George Orwell’s fable into an opera of exceptional contemporary relevance.
Le dernier pied de nez de Boesmans : On purge bébé ! à La Monnaie
Le dernier opéra du compositeur liégeois est une perle qui associe irrévérence et subtilité, bien défendue par la mise en scène de Richard Brunel et l'ensemble des interprètes.
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Denisov: L'Écume des jours
Bassem Akiki; Anna Smolar; Opéra de Lille; Anna Met; Julia Kornacka; Felice Ross; Orchestre National de Lille