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Puccini: Madama Butterfly
Dan Ettinger; Moshe Leiser; The Royal Opera; Christian Fenouillat; Agostino Cavalca; Christophe Forey; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
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Verdi: La traviata
Marco Armiliato; Franco Zeffirelli; Arena di Verona Corps de Ballet; Maurizio Millenotti; Arena di Verona Orchestra; Arena di Verona Chorus
LondonProm 1: First Night of the Proms 2022

Verdi: Messa da Requiem
BBC Symphony Orchestra; Sakari Oramo; Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha; Jennifer Johnston; Freddie De Tommaso; Kihwan Sim
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A subtly revised Madama Butterfly returns to the Covent Garden stage
Moshe Leiser and Patrice Caurier’s production has undergone a year of expert scrutiny before this well-sung revival.
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Amartuvshin Enkhbat and María José Siri spar as father and daughter in Günter Krämer's tired production of Verdi's biblical epic.
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A promising cast on paper is scuppered by a banal, monotonous production and uninspired conducting.
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The American must be one of the few tenors to tackle both Rossini and Verdi's Moor with success.
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While Bellini’s two-act opera Norma underscores the religious wars between the ancient Druids and Romans, it also highlights an emotive personal conflict that is veiled in deceit and cultural discrepancy.