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ToulouseL'incoronazione di Poppea
Monteverdi: L'incoronazione di Poppea, SV 308
Emiliano Gonzalez Toro; Mathilde Etienne; Opéra National du Capitole de Toulouse; Antoine Fontaine; Jean-Daniel Vuillermoz; Hervé Gary; I Gemelli
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Francesca Caccini's La liberazione di Ruggiero played in Lausanne
A semi-staged production of Francesca Caccini's sole surviving opera is brought to life in Lausanne, featuring an outstanding cast of specialists in early music.
Calixto Bieito's L’incoronazione di Poppea revived in Zürich
Julie Fuchs and Delphine Galou shine in this revival and the Orchestra La Scintilla gives a great performance under Ottavio Dantone’s baton.
Luxury casting in Aix for a radiantly transcendent St Matthew Passion
Even outstanding soloists had to wait their turn in this Rolls-Royce performance in Aix-en-Provence.
Enescu Festival sheds light on another 18th-century gem
In the Bucharest performance, the individual vocal contributions were consistently good, with some really standing out.
A metaphor for the modern world in Zurich
Calixto Bieito sets Monteverdi’s L’incoronazione di Poppea in a hedonist, decadent society whose citizens are defined by their egotism, ambition and sexual exploits.
Starry performance can’t lift Caldara’s Planets to the skies
Accomplished performances from the cast and La Cetra Baroque Orchestra can’t fully compensate the shortcomings of Caldara’s Harmony of the Planets.
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ParisEliogabalo
Cavalli: Eliogabalo
Leonardo García-Alarcón; Thomas Jolly; Opéra national de Paris; Thibaut Fack; Gareth Pugh; Antoine Travert; Cappella Mediterranea
ParisBach's Mass in B minor with the Ensemble Pygmalion
Bach: Mass in B minor, BWV232
Raphaël Pichon; Pygmalion; Joanne Lunn; Lea Desandre; Lucile Richardot