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LondonRossini’s ‘Stabat mater’
Respighi, Rossini
BBC Symphony Orchestra; Nil Venditti; Federica Lombardi; Chiara Amarù; René Barbera; Nicola Ulivieri
New York CityCosì fan tutte
Mozart: Così fan tutte
Nimrod David Pfeffer; Phelim McDermott; Metropolitan Opera; Tom Pye; Laura Hopkins; Paule Constable; The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
New York CityLa bohème
Puccini: La bohème
Marco Armiliato; Franco Zeffirelli; Metropolitan Opera; Peter J. Hall; Gil Wechsler; The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
ViennaDon Giovanni
Mozart: Don Giovanni
Tomáš Hanus; Barrie Kosky; Vienna State Opera; Katrin Lea Tag; Franck Evin; Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera
ViennaLa traviata
Verdi: La traviata
Francesco Ivan Ciampa; Simon Stone; Vienna State Opera; Robert Cousins; Alice Babidge; James Farncombe; Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera
AmsterdamNormaNew production
Bellini: Norma
Enrique Mazzola; Jetske Mijnssen; Dutch National Opera; Étienne Pluss; Hannah Clark; Valerio Tiberi; Netherlands Chamber Orchestra
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Jetske Mijnssen’s Boccanegra a coup for DNO season finale
Everything about this production is fresh and wonderful.
At half mast: Simon Boccanegra revived in Vienna
Marco Armiliato’s conducting thrills and Federica Lombardi's radiant Amelia stands out in the Wiener Staatsoper’s latest revival of Simon Boccanegra.
Ivo van Hove’s Don Giovanni makes a welcome reappearance at the Met
Opera lovers’ favorite roué is back at the Met, with the charismatic Ryan Speedo Green taking on the title role.
As usual, Beethoven ushers out the BSO season at Tanglewood
The season-ending performance of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony loses its intended conductor but remains enjoyable, if somewhat under-rehearsed.
Joana Mallwitz makes a radiant Met debut leading a vigorous Figaro
A rising German conductor draws superb playing from the orchestra in the Met’s fifth revival of Richard Eyre’s witty 2014 production.
A light Marriage of Figaro makes the case for fun in Chicago
Lyric Opera of Chicago revives its diverting and divisive 2015 original production by Barbara Gaines, who does it like a Shakespearean sex farce.
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AmsterdamSimon BoccanegraNew production
Verdi: Simon Boccanegra
Fabio Luisi; Jetske Mijnssen; Dutch National Opera; Étienne Pluss; Hannah Clark; Valerio Tiberi; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra