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LondonThe Makropulos CaseNew production
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Janáček: The Makropulos Case (Věc Makropulos)
Jakub Hrůša; Katie Mitchell; The Royal Opera; Vicki Mortimer; Sussie Juhlin-Wallén; James Farncombe; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
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Verdi: La traviata
Antonello Manacorda; Sir Richard Eyre; The Royal Opera; Giacomo Sagripanti; Bob Crowley; Jean Kalman
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Verdi: Rigoletto
Sir Mark Elder; Oliver Mears; The Royal Opera; Simon Lima Holdsworth; Ilona Karas; Fabiana Piccioli; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
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The Royal Opera stages its first Makropulos Case
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Katie Mitchell wheels out her tired old tropes in The Makropulos Case, redeemed by its musical performances.
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Joyce El-Khoury saves the day in The Royal Opera’s second revival of The Sicilian Vespers in Stefan Herheim’s paint-by-numbers production.
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Aigul Akhmetshina is on the verge of becoming the definitive Carmen; in this first revival of Michieletto's 2024 production at Covent Garden, she delivers the standout performance.