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VilniusAida

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Verdi: Aida
Martynas Staškus; Gediminas Šeduikis; Lithuanian National Opera; Ričardas Šumila; Sigita Šimkūnaitė; Sandra Straukaitė; Andrius Stasiulis

BrusselsCavalleria rusticana & Pagliacci

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Mascagni, Leoncavallo
Alevtina Ioffe; Damiano Michieletto; La Monnaie | De Munt; Paolo Fantin; Carla Teti; Alessandro Carletti; La Monnaie Symphony Orchestra

VilniusI Lituani

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Ponchielli: I Lituani
Ričardas Šumila; Hugo de Ana; Lithuanian National Opera; Valerio Alfieri; Lithuanian National Opera Orchestra

BudapestBoito: Mefistofele

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Boito: Mefistofele
János Kovács; Balázs Kovalik; Hungarian State Opera; Csaba Antal; Mari Benedek; Hungarian State Opera Orchestra; Hungarian State Opera Chorus

AucklandOpera in Concert: Madama ButterflyConcert performance

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Puccini: Madama Butterfly
Giordano Bellincampi; New Zealand Opera; Auckland Philharmonia; New Zealand Opera Chorus; Erika Grimaldi; Gaston Rivero
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The Hungarian State Opera presents a new modern production of Don Carlo by a director who depicts the historical cruelty as very much present in our world today.
****1
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There is a reason that Butterfly has the highest blub factor in the repertory, for it is not only for Cio-Cio-San that we weep, but for ourselves. 
****1
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Starry singing, but an underdirected Simon Boccanegra

Furlanetto and Domingo give their all in leading a starry cast, but the stage direction fails to ignite.
***11
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Un an tout juste après les attententats de Paris, L'Opéra de Monte-Carlo présentait une production de Nabucco. Dans ce contexte, le spectacle sonne comme un hymne contre l'obscurantisme et en faveur la liberté. Malheureusement, il déconcerte également par son côté très conventionnel. 
***11
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Wie Freiwild gejagt

Mit Luisa Miller betrat Verdi die letzte Stufe zur Meisterschaft. Stuttgart hat jüngst eine ältere Produktion wieder aufgenommen, die in ihrer Klarheit und Ausdrucksstärke beeindruckt. 
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Tosca von klassisch bis surreal

In der Oper Graz besticht Alexander Schulins Inszenierung von Puccinis Tosca mit einer interessanten Sichtweise; Orchester sowie Sänger liefern unter Dirigent Dirk Kaftan eine packende musikalische Interpretation.
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VilniusI Lituani

© Laima Arlauskaite | LNO
Ponchielli: I Lituani
Ričardas Šumila; Hugo de Ana; Lithuanian National Opera; Valerio Alfieri; Lithuanian National Opera Orchestra