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LyonLa Fille de Madame Angot

© Jean-Louis Fernandez
Lecocq: La Fille de Madame Angot
Karine Locatelli; Richard Brunel; Opéra de Lyon; Benedict Kearns; Bruno de Lavenère; Laurent Castaingt

LyonPeer Gynt

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Grieg: Peer Gynt
Bassem Akiki; Angélique Clairand; Opéra de Lyon; Anouk Dell'Aiera; Bruno de Lavenère; Laurent Castaingt; Orchestre de l'Opéra de Lyon

LyonLucrèce BorgiaNew production

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Donizetti: Lucrezia Borgia
Jader Bignamini; Tatjana Gürbaca; Opéra de Lyon; Ariane Matiakh; Marc Weeger; Dinah Ehm; TBC

LyonNuit de maiNew production

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Rimsky-Korsakov: May Night
Timur Zangiev; Christof Loy; Opéra de Lyon; Guadalupe Holguera; Barbara Drosihn; Benedikt Zehm; Orchestre de l'Opéra de Lyon

LyonOlympe la rebelle

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Aboulker: Olympe la rebelle
Clément Brun; Odile Grosset-Grange; Opéra de Lyon; Stephan Zimmerli; Anthony Abrieux; Orchestre de l'Opéra de Lyon
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The Love for Three Oranges: a signature cocktail at the Opéra de Lyon

The Love for Three Oranges at the Opéra de Lyon © Paul Bourdrel
Laurent Pelly creates another highly successful production, featuring meticulously choreographed movements and precise staging, all in keeping with Prokofiev’s rich score.
****1
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Billy Budd, or the Triumph of Beauty at the Opéra de Lyon

Sean Michael Plumb (Billy Budd) © Jean-Louis Fernandez
The Opéra de Lyon presents Britten’s masterpiece for the first time: a triumph, both visually and musically, which is received with great enthusiasm by the audience.
****1
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The devil rides a violin bow in Falstaff at Aix

A highly successful Falstaff at the Archevêché in Aix-en-Provence, for our greater pleasure: a true lesson in joy in a world where, we are told, all is but a joke.
*****
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All that glitters: Barrie Kosky's Coq d'or opens in Lyon

Its premiere postponed from Festival d'Aix last summer, Barrie Kosky's staging of Rimsky-Korsakov's political satire finally takes place in Lyon. 
*****
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La Cenerentola in Edinburgh: comic direction to savour

Herheim pulls us in unexpected directions, makes us laugh and makes us think as we enjoy fine Rossinian music and singing in Opéra de Lyon's production.
****1
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Marton turns Don Giovanni into a wrist-slashing wimp

A disappointing new production by David Marton at Opéra de Lyon. 
**111
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