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Eduardo e Cristina: a rarity opens the Rossini Festival
A strong cast and an inspiring production deliver the latest opera staged at the Rossini Opera Festival.
Hearts of gold: a gritty La fanciulla at Staatsoper Berlin
A superb musical foundation under Antonio Pappano forms the basis for a satisfying new Fanciulla del West at the Staatoper in Berlin.
Yuval Sharon’s pop Zauberflöte at the Staatsoper Berlin
The Staatsoper Unter den Linden presents Yuval Sharon’s shocking production of Mozart’s masterpiece, full of references to pop culture, side by side with the traditional one by Everding in the same season. A solid cast does justice to his fun, entertaining, bold production.
Ruth Berghaus’ timeless Barbiere still charms at Unter den Linden
Marianne Crebassa and Maxim Mironov shine in a revival of Rossini’s masterpiece, for an evening of great fun.
Cracked mirror: La traviata at Staatsoper Berlin
A gripping performance of one of opera’s masterpieces in Berlin.
Two Toscas a century apart in Berlin
Staatsoper Berlin revives its new production of Tosca with an excellent cast including a last minute substitution of the tenor.