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Boulogne-BillancourtMozart Requiem

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Mozart, Bach J.C., Drese
Concentus Musicus Wien; Laurence Equilbey; Mélissa Petit; Agata Schmidt; Michael Schade; Matthias Winckhler

ViennaL'Orfeo

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Monteverdi: L'Orfeo (Orpheus), SV318
Stefan Gottfried; Tom Morris; Vienna State Opera; Anna Fleischle; James Farncombe; Concentus Musicus Wien
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Monteverdi's L’Orfeo makes its Wiener Staatsoper debut

An energized cast delivers in a visually eye-popping production as Monteverdi's opera appears at the Haus am Ring for the very first time. 
****1
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Baroque modernity: Jan Lauwers’ Poppea at the Wiener Staatsoper

Kate Lindsey’s voice is luminous, effortlessly regulated in every register, and intertwined magically with the gleaming soprano of Slávka Zámečníková, a very special new jewel in the Staatsoper ensemble who is every inch a star.
*****
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A Clemenza to pardon at Theater an der Wien

Sam Brown's sparse production leaves nothing to focus on but the individual protagonists on stage. 
***11
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Magical musicianship, but drab direction

Marlis Petersen's Alcina bloomed for a knockout “Ah! mio cor!” just in time for intermission.
***11
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Harnoncourt offers a richly varied Le nozze di Figaro in Vienna

It often takes time to adjust to Nikolaus Harnoncourt's tempi, but this concert performance of Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro enabled the audience to discover new colours in a well known score. 
***11
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Harnoncourt's Fidelio sees a remarkable directing debut in Vienna

The Theater an der Wien has a storied history with Fidelio, having hosted the première of the work’s first and second versions in 1805 and 1806 respectively.
****1
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