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Performer: Elena Pankratova

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Oksana Lyniv triumphs in her Met debut in Turandot revival

Elena Pankratova (Turandot) and SeokJong Baek (Calaf) © Karen Almond | Met Opera
The Ukrainian conductor heads an impressively cast revival of Franco Zeffirelli's gaudy Turandot
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Thielemann presides over a triumphant Die Frau ohne Schatten

Elza van den Heever (Empress) and Tanja Ariane Baumgartner (Nurse) © Wiener Staatsoper | Michael Pöhn
Vincent Huguet's 2019 production of Richard Strauss‘ masterpiece is given a stupendous revival at the Wiener Staatsoper with an excellent ensemble of soloists.
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Beauty and courage in Tristan und Isolde in Munich

Stuart Skelton (Tristan) © Wilfried Hösl
Bayrischer Staatsoper’s revival of Warlikowski’s static production of Tristan und Isolde featured a sensational role debut of Elena Pankratova as Isolde.
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Spellbinding Parsifal caps Oper Leipzig's massive Wagner 22 Festival

Ulf Schirmer © Kirsten Nijhof
Ulf Schirmer bows out as General Music Director as the last of Wagner's 13 operas completes a successful Festival Wagner 22 in Leipzig.
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Stölzl's Berlin Turandot brings out human darkness

Philipp Stölzl depicts Turandot as a tragedy of a lonely princess who pays dearly for her cruelty in his fascinating new production at the Staatsoper Berlin.
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Puccini is Calaf in Wiener Staatsoper's Turandot

A pleasurable evening of surprises in Marco Arturo Marelli’s Turandot.
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