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Performer: Franz-Josef Selig

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TokyoTokyo Symphony Orchestra

Suntory Hall, Suntory Foundation for the Arts
Schmidt: Das Buch mit sieben Siegeln
Tokyo Symphony Orchestra; Lorenzo Viotti; Maximilian Schmitt; Franz-Josef Selig; Christina Landshamer; Catriona Morison

MunichDie Zauberflöte

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Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute)
Michele Spotti; August Everding; Bavarian State Opera; Jürgen Rose; Michael Bauer; Bayerisches Staatsorchester

MunichDon Giovanni

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Mozart: Don Giovanni
Vladimir Jurowski; David Hermann; Bavarian State Opera; Jo Schramm; Sibylle Wallum; Felice Ross; Bayerisches Staatsorchester

MunichBeethoven, Mozart

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Beethoven, Mozart
Munich Philharmonic Orchestra; Manfred Honeck; Christina Landshamer; Catriona Morison; Patrick Grahl; Franz-Josef Selig

MunichDie Entführung aus dem Serail

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Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Harem)
Patrick Lange; Martin Duncan; Bavarian State Opera; Ultz; Stan Pressner; Bayerisches Staatsorchester; Bayerischer Staatsopernchor

HamburgTristan und Isolde

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Wagner: Tristan und Isolde
Omer Meir Wellber; Ruth Berghaus; Staatsoper Hamburg; Hans Dieter Schaal; Marie-Luise Strandt; Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg; Chor der Hamburgischen Staatsoper
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An earthbound Missa Solemnis from Boston Symphony Orchestra

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In celebration of the 125th anniversary of Symphony Hall, Andris Nelsons returns to the work that opened the venue on 15th October 1900.
***11
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Philosophy trumps passion in Glyndebourne’s Tristan

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Magnificent conducting from Robin Ticciati and fine singers make Glyndebourne's latest revival of Lehnhoff’s production musically rewarding, but cerebral philosophical elevation overpowers the earthy reality of lust and love.
***11
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Rattle's penultimate instalment of the Ring cycle in Hamburg

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A long stellar night of supremely assured singing and playing in Wagner's Siegfried, with the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Sir Simon Rattle on top form.
*****
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At the Festival d'Aix: to hear Tristan... and to die

The Festival d'Aix-en-Provence gives us a definitive performance of Wagner's opera – but for listening only.
***11
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François Girard's new Fliegende Holländer disappoints at The Met

François Girard’s production presents the moody, stormy atmosphere of Norwegian seascapes with stunning visuals, but offers few fresh ideas on the doomed love between the Dutchman and Senta.
***11
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A confidence-building exercise: the Tanglewood fellows in Die Walküre

Andris Nelsons finishes his 2019 Tanglewood residency on a high note.
****1
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StockholmTristan und Isolde: Act 2

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Wagner: Tristan und Isolde: Act 2
Karina Canellakis; Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra; Stefan Vinke; Heidi Melton; Katarina Karnéus