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ToulousePeter Grimes

Britten: Peter Grimes
Frank Beermann; David Alden; Opéra National du Capitole de Toulouse; Paul Steinberg; Brigitte Reiffenstuel; Adam Silverman; Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse
Santa FeMadama Butterfly

Puccini: Madama Butterfly
Lee Blakeley; Santa Fe Opera; Jean-Marc Puissant; Brigitte Reiffenstuel; Rick Fisher; Santa Fe Opera Orchestra
ViennaAdriana Lecouvreur

Cilea: Adriana Lecouvreur
Marco Armiliato; Sir David McVicar; Vienna State Opera; Charles Edwards; Brigitte Reiffenstuel; Adam Silverman; Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera
MilanDon Giovanni

Mozart: Don Giovanni
Thomas Guggeis; Robert Carsen; Teatro alla Scala; Michael Levine; Brigitte Reiffenstuel; Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala
New York CityDer Rosenkavalier

Strauss R.: Der Rosenkavalier
Yannick Nézet-Séguin; Robert Carsen; Metropolitan Opera; Paul Steinberg; Brigitte Reiffenstuel; Peter van Praet; The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
HelsinkiMaria StuardaNew production

Donizetti: Maria Stuarda
Paolo Arrivabeni; Sir David McVicar; Finnish National Opera; Hannah Postlethwaite; Brigitte Reiffenstuel; Lizzie Powell; Orchestra of the Finnish National Opera
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20 years of Giulio Cesare: McVicar staging revived at Deutsche Oper

The classic production of Handel's opera proves its durability, featuring a strong cast led by Christophe Dumaux and Elena Tsallagova.
L’italiana in Algeri in the wrestling ring at Deutsche Oper Berlin

A classic opera buffa gets an update by Rolando Villazón to a produce a staging that celebrates the timeless vitality of Rossini’s comic imagination.
Rolando Villazón’s staging of La sonnambula charms The Met

Nadine Sierra stars as a highly affecting Amina in the tenor-turned-director’s revisionist take on Bellini’s bel canto masterwork.
Faust at The Royal Opera: competent but uninspiring

Stripped of its original superstar casting, Gounod’s grand opera provides entertainment but fails to cohere.
Il trovatore returns to the Met with an impressive young cast

Four superstars deliver dramatic moments in this revival of Sir David McVicar’s Goya-inspired staging of Verdi’s melodrama.
Hail Caesar! Glyndebourne’s celebrated Giulio Cesare returns

Louise Alder shines as Cleopatra, one of Baroque opera’s greatest creations, in the fourth Glyndebourne revival of Sir David McVicar's much-loved production.
