Performer: John Torres

ParisTurandot

Opéra national de Paris: Opéra Bastille, Nov 27, 30, Dec 03, 06 mat, 09, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 27 mat

Puccini: Turandot

Eun Sun Kim; Robert Wilson; Opéra national de Paris; Stephanie Engeln; Jacques Reynaud; John Torres; Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris

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Tristan und Isolde at the Met: staging gets in the way of the music

Lise Davidsen (Isolde) and Michael Spyres (Tristan) © Karen Almond | Met Opera

No’a L. bat Miri, 09 Mar

Michael Spyres shines in his debut as Tristan alongside powerhouse soprano Lise Davidsen as Isolde in Yuval Sharon's new, beguiling production at the Metropolitan Opera.

***11

Emi Ferguson, Kangmin Justin Kim (The Painter) and Anthony Roth Costanzo (The Poet) © Steven Pisano

Cameron Kelsall, 20 Dec

Conceived by Anthony Roth Costanzo and Sarah Ruhl, this high-handed pasticcio sets the climate crisis to a soundtrack of Vivaldi.

***11

Kara Goodrich (Mimì) and Joshua Blue (Rodolfo) © Steven Pisano

Linda Holt, 30 Apr

Yuval Sharon's La bohème for Opera Philadelphia proves a mix of great singing and disorienting navigation.

****1

Joyce DiDonato and Il Pomo d’Oro make the Konzerthaus their Eden

Chanda VanderHart, 20 Mar

Pageantry abounds as the popular mezzo-soprano turns the Konzerthaus Wien into a sort of classical music, multisensory varieté.

*****

Carefully calculated, deliberately executed

Ako Imamura, 27 Dec

Robert Wilson's new production of La traviata in Linz succeeds in communicating the emotional depth of Verdi's tragedy despite his stylized minimalism.

***11

Satyagraha au Palais Garnier © Yonathan Kellerman / Opéra national de Paris

Romain Daroles, 10 Apr

Donné pour la première fois à l'Opéra national de Paris, l'ouvrage du compositeur américain est un succès sur le plan musical, théâtral et chorégraphique.

****1

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