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The ghost of Maria Callas: Greek National Opera’s Medea at Epidaurus
To rebuild Maria Callas’s 1961 Medea is to invite the cruellest comparisons in opera. For most of a single night at Epidaurus, Greek National Opera withstands it, but then comes the final act...
Rattle's penultimate instalment of the Ring cycle in Hamburg
A long stellar night of supremely assured singing and playing in Wagner's Siegfried, with the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Sir Simon Rattle on top form.
Götterdämmerung: a truly fabulous end to the EIF Ring
The EIF’s cycle comes to a fabulous end with RSNO and Andrew Davis leading a luxury cast, Christine Goerke’s emotionally powerful Brünnhilde a highlight.
A heroic performance of Siegfried at the Edinburgh Festival
Sir Mark Elder and The Hallé orchestra are the powerhouse in a memorable performance of Siegfried. Simon O’ Neill, Iain Paterson and Christine Goerke head up a universally strong cast.
A great night for a Gounod rarity in Leipzig
An outstanding cast and Anthony Pilavachi's excellent production make a compelling case for Cinq-Mars at Oper Leipzig.
Il viaggio, Dante : l'épure de Dusapin, les visions de Claus Guth
Dans son dernier opéra, le compositeur s'aventure vers la contemplation, tandis que le metteur en scène n'hésite pas à aller à l'encontre de la partition...