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MunichLucrezia Borgia

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Donizetti: Lucrezia Borgia
Antonino Fogliani; Christof Loy; Bavarian State Opera; Henrik Ahr; Barbara Drosihn; Joachim Klein; Bayerisches Staatsorchester

MunichUn ballo in maschera

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Verdi: Un ballo in maschera
Marco Armiliato; Johannes Erath; Bavarian State Opera; Heike Scheele; Gesine Völlm; Joachim Klein; Bayerisches Staatsorchester

MunichDie Fledermaus

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Strauss II: Die Fledermaus
Vladimir Jurowski; Barrie Kosky; Bavarian State Opera; Rebecca Ringst; Klaus Bruns; Joachim Klein; Bayerisches Staatsorchester

LondonLa traviata

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Verdi: La traviata
Kevin John Edusei; Peter Konwitschny; English National Opera; Johannes Leiacker; Joachim Klein; English National Opera Orchestra; English National Opera Chorus

Frankfurt am MainZaideNew production

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Mozart: Zaide, K344 (K336b)
George Petrou; David Hermann; Oper Frankfurt; Jo Schramm; Sibylle Wallum; Joachim Klein; Opera Frankfurt Orchestra

Frankfurt am MainLe Roi ArthusNew production

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Chausson: Le Roi Arthus
Thomas Guggeis; Manuel Schmitt; Oper Frankfurt; Bernhard Siegl; Raphaela Rose; Joachim Klein; Opera Frankfurt Orchestra
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Werther revived at San Carlo: an anatomy of emotional isolation

Caterina Piva (Charlotte) and Francesco Demuro (Werther) © Luciano Romano

Willy Decker’s psychologically intense Werther returns to the Teatro di San Carlo with a deeply human interpretation by Francesco Demuro and refined conducting by Lorenzo Passerini.

*****
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Glyndebourne's Saul still packs a punch 10 years on

Iestyn Davies (David) © © Glyndebourne Productions Ltd. Photography by ASH
Returning from the original run, Christopher Purves and Iestyn Davies were joined by a strong cast and chorus for a revival of Barrie Kosky's striking production.
*****
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Bats! Die Fledermaus is a fabulous flight of fantasy at DNO

Bat Ballet © Dutch National Opera | Bart Grietens
Johann Strauss II's Die Fledermaus, was never meant to challenge grand opera for profundity and Barrie Kosky pokes fun at Viennese high society in his riotous staging. 
*****
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A Puccini hat-trick: Barrie Kosky directs Il trittico in Amsterdam

Joshua Guerrero (Luigi), Leah Hawkins (Giorgetta) and Daniel Luis de Vicente (Michele) © Monika Rittershaus | Dutch National Opera
Barrie Kosky brings his trio of Puccini productions to a close with another triptych: Il trittico in a triumphant staging. 
*****
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Handelian labours: Kosky directs Hercules at Komische Oper Berlin

Brandon Cedel (Hercules) © Monika Rittershaus
Handel's seldom-performed Hercules becomes the latest oratorio to undergo the Kosky treatment at Komische Oper. 
****1
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Barrie Kosky's Agrippina is finally crowned at DNO

Stéphanie d'Oustrac (Agrippina) © Ben van Duin | Dutch National Opera
The Australian director's 2019 production of Handel's satirical comedy-thriller arrives in Amsterdam, with a cast led by the fabulous Stéphanie d'Oustrac. 
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