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AmsterdamPagliacci / Cavalleria rusticana
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Andrea Battistoni; Robert Carsen; Dutch National Opera; Radu Boruzescu; Annemarie Woods; Peter van Praet; Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra
Frankfurt am MainDie Nacht vor Weihnachten
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Takeshi Moriuchi; Christof Loy; Oper Frankfurt; Johannes Leiacker; Ursula Renzenbrink; Olaf Winter; Opera Frankfurt Orchestra
LyonNuit de mai
Rimsky-Korsakov: May Night
Timur Zangiev; Christof Loy; Opéra de Lyon; Guadalupe Holguera; Barbara Drosihn; Benedikt Zehm; Orchestre de l'Opéra de Lyon
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Leoncavallo's opera is a rare example of a tragic, verismo opera where not a soul dies... neither by natural causes nor foul play.
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Top drawer singing and comic acting bring out the comedy in Laurent Pelly's light-hearted production
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Angela Meade shone in the soprano solo, beautifully backed by leader Tamas Kocsis, in the passage that segues into the stunning "Abraham thou didst promise" section.
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ParisIl Trittico
Puccini
Carlo Rizzi; Christof Loy; Opéra national de Paris; Étienne Pluss; Barbara Drosihn; Fabrice Kebour; Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris