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Performer: Gianni Carluccio

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Florence's finest: Teatro del Maggio's compelling new Don Carlo

Francesco Meli (Don Carlo) © Michele Monasta | Maggio Musicale Fiorentina
Five highly dissatisfied lead characters find only disastrous or ambiguous outcomes. Yet there are few greater operas than this.
*****
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Martina Franca reopens with Richard Strauss' Ariadne auf Naxos

A complex plot with great music and great theatre where Strauss showcases his compositional mastery.
****1
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Even more cynical than Così! A new Turco in Italia at La Scala

Diego Fasolis conducts a great cast, led by Alex Esposito and Rosa Feola in a new production of Rossini’s masterpiece by Roberto Andò. 

****1
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Verdi at full throttle: Attila returns to La Fenice

Roberto Tagliavini (Attila) and Vittoria Yeo (Odabella) © Michele Crosera
A zinging account of Verdi's score, making up for Daniele Abbado's nondescript production. 
****1
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