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Performer: Jingwen Cai

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LondonThe Sicilian Vespers

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Verdi: Les Vêpres siciliennes (I vespri siciliani)
Speranza Scappucci; Stefan Herheim; The Royal Opera; Philipp Fürhofer; Gesine Völlm; Anders Poll; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden

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

LondonLa traviata

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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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Diminishing returns in The Royal Opera’s Sicilian Vespers

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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. 
***11
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Mummy issues: Michieletto’s Carmen returns to The Royal Opera

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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. 
***11
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Redemption Song: Jenůfa triumph signals a bright future for Hrůsa

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Corinne Winters is phenomenal as the self-possessed Jenůfa in The Royal Opera's revival of Claus Guth's powerful staging. 
*****
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