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PesaroLe siège de CorintheNew production
Rossini: Le siège de Corinthe
Carlo Rizzi; Davide Livermore; Rossini Opera Festival; Eleonora Peronetti; Gianluca Falaschi; Nicolas Bovey; Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna
ViennaCosì fan tutte
Mozart: Così fan tutte
Barrie Kosky; Vienna State Opera; Gianluca Falaschi; Franck Evin; Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera
MilanI puritani
Bellini: I puritani
Fabio Luisi; Davide Livermore; Teatro alla Scala; Eleonora Peronetti; Gianluca Falaschi; Antonio Castro; Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala
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A self-congratulatory Cecilia Bartoli show at Salzburg Whitsun
This year’s Salzburg Whitsun Festival gala, Ciao, bella ciao, features Cecilia Bartoli in a highly personalised musical programme structured as an autobiographical journey, unfolding as a blend of concert and self-portrait.
Livermore’s cinematic Don Pasquale is revived at La Scala
Not so Dolce Vita... Davide Livermore’s fascinating interpretation of Donizetti’s masterpiece doesn’t quite manage to uplift a somewhat disappointing musical performance.
A feast for the eyes and ears: Lehár’s Merry Widow in Zurich
Barrie Kosky stages the famous Viennese operetta as a whirlwind spectacle. Marlis Petersen shines in the title role vocally and theatrically. Michael Volle does not live up to expectations.
Writhing snakes and nodding panthers: Opera Australia revives Aida
Despite high quality singing, arresting video cannot replace real direction in Davide Livermore’s digital production.
Davide Livermore delivers a magical, enchanted Hoffmann at La Scala
The new production of Les Contes d’Hoffmann explores the gothic, magical nature of the story, with a solid cast led by Chaslin’s somewhat heavy baton.
Livermore’s new Aida: an incredible cinematic experience in Rome
In staging Verdi's triumphant masterpiece, the Teatro dell’Opera di Roma pays homage to silent films, turning Ancient Egypt into the underworld.