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Michele Mariotti; Johannes Erath; Bavarian State Opera; Kaspar Glarner; Mika Kares; Diana Damrau
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Christian Curnyn; Early Opera Company; Mary Bevan; Anna Devin; Hilary Summers; Patrick Terry
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Asher Fisch; Pierre Audi; Bavarian State Opera; Georg Baselitz; Florence von Gerkan; Sir Simon Keenlyside; Johannes Martin Kränzle
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Antonino Fogliani; Stephan Kimmig; Bavarian State Opera; Katja Haß; Anja Rabes; Erwin Schrott; Luca Pisaroni
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Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra; Vasily Petrenko; Lise Davidsen; Tone Kummervold; Daniel Frank; Callum Thorpe
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The Dutch premiere of A Village Romeo and Juliet
Gorgeous playing under Sir Mark Elder wasn’t enough to mask the lack of theatrical drive in the scrupulously cast Dutch premiere of Delius’ most successful opera.
Pierre Audi’s new Parsifal grinds the gears in Munich
Instead of telling a story of spiritual enlightenment and ultimate redemption through faith, Pierre Audi's reading is bereft of mystery and magic.
House arrested: Janáček's last opera in Munich
The profusion of images and ideas in Frank Castorf's Bavarian Staatsoper production of From the House of the Dead threatens to rob Janáček's opera of its humanity.
Giulio Cesare in Londra with the marvellous EOC
Anna Devin's Cleopatra moved with complete conviction for scheming minx to mature woman in love.
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Barrie Kosky’s clever direction enlivens a Strauss rarity at the Bayerische Staatsoper but the minimalist stage setting sinks HMS Schweigsame Frau.
