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PragueDie Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute)

Prague National Theatre
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute)
Jaroslav Kyzlink; Vladimír Morávek; Prague National Theatre Opera; Zdeněk Klauda; Miroslav Huptych; Tomáš Kypta; Prague National Theatre Orchestra

PragueDon Giovanni

Prague National Theatre
Mozart: Don Giovanni
Zbyněk Müller; Alexander Mørk-Eidem; Prague National Theatre Opera; Jiří Habart; Christian Friedländer; Jenny Ljungberg; Ellen Ruge

PragueLe nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro)

Prague National Theatre
Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro)
Marek Šedivý; Barbora Horáková; Prague National Theatre Opera; Julia Jones; Falko Herold; Nicole von Graevenitz; Ivo Dankovič

PragueLibuše

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Smetana: Libuše
Robert Jindra; Jan Burian; Prague National Theatre Opera; Jaroslav Kyzlink; Petr Zuska; Kateřina Štefková; Daniel Dvořák

PragueLa bohème

© Zdeněk Sokol
Puccini: La bohème
Mino Marani; Ondřej Havelka; Prague State Opera; Martin Černý; Jana Zbořilová; Prague State Opera Orchestra; Prague State Opera Chorus

PragueLe nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro)

Prague National Theatre
Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro)
Marek Šedivý; Barbora Horáková; Prague National Theatre Opera; Julia Jones; Falko Herold; Nicole von Graevenitz; Ivo Dankovič
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Revival of Ostrčil’s The Legend of Erin misses the mark in Prague

Seth Carico (Finn) and Jana Vrána (National Theatre Opera Ballet) © Petr Neubert
An ambitious effort to honor hometown hero Otakar Ostrčil sags under its own weight at the Prague National Theatre. 
***11
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An intravenous dose of Czech patriotism: Libuše in Litomyšl

Kateřina Kněžíková (Libuše) © František Renza
Jakub Hrůsa, the Czech Philharmonic and a superb cast of singers give the full treatment to Smetana’s celebratory paean to the Czech nation.
*****
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The Devil’s Wall: Smetana’s last opera, at his birthplace

The Devil's Wall © František Renka
Glorious music and excellent singing can't mask a simplistic staging of Smetana's last opera, an uneasy combination of rom-com and medieval legend. 
***11
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A banner Bystrouška in Prague: The Cunning Little Vixen

Jarmila Balážová and Elena Tsallagova © Petr Kadlec
Jakub Hrůša returns to his Moravian roots leading the Czech Philharmonic in a stellar concert performance of Janáček's Cunning Little Vixen.
*****
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A happy homecoming for a neglected Czech legend

Jiří Brückler (Schwanda) © Ilona Sochorová
The National Theater revives Jaromír Weinberger opera Schwanda the Bagpiper with energy, affection and overly active imagination.
***11
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A dark distaff Turandot in Prague

Slovak director Zuzana Gilhuus' serendipitous production could hardly be more timely.
***11
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