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Nina Stemme and Lise Davidsen shine in a lyrical Elektra at the Met
Two sopranos bring intensity and tenderness to Strauss’ powerful opera in a revival of the timeless production by Patrice Chéreau.
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A (nearly) complete performance of the original French version of Don Carlos forms the centrepiece of Daniele Rustioni's Verdi Festival in Lyon.
Lemoyne's Phèdre: intense mythological drama at the Bouffes du Nord
Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne tragédie lyrique – simply staged in the compact, antique space of the Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord – made for gripping drama.
Chéreau's Elektra arrives in Berlin
Evelyn Herlitzius and Adrianne Pieczonka are unsinkable in the the French director's final production, conducted with impressive symphonic sweep by Daniel Barenboim.
Les Troyens an der Bayerischen Staatsoper: Buh-Konzert und Ekstase
Homoerotische Softpornos sorgen bei der Premiere von Hector Berlioz Grand opéra für ein ungewöhnlich lautstarkes Buh-Konzert – trotz einer Vielzahl von musikalischen Highlights.
Irre und traurig: Elektra an der Staatsoper Berlin
Ricarda Merbeth gibt eine markerschütternde Elektra in Patrice Chéreaus psychologischer Inszenierung.
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