Performer: Joshua Guerrero

SingaporeVerdi's Requiem

Esplanade Concert Hall, 2027 Apr 29, 30

Verdi: Messa da Requiem

Singapore Symphony Orchestra; Hannu Lintu; Singapore Symphony Chorus; Singapore Symphony Youth Choir; Symphonia Choralis; Eudenice Palaruan

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Nationaltheater, 2027 May 17, 21, 23, 27

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War Memorial Opera House, Sep 12, 16, 19 mat, 22, 25, 27 mat

Verdi: Simon Boccanegra

Eun Sun Kim; Claus Guth; San Francisco Opera; Christian Schmidt; Wolfgang Göbbel; San Francisco Opera Orchestra

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Puccini: Madama Butterfly

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Puccini: Manon Lescaut

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A study in control and proportion: the Clevelanders’ Verdi Requiem

Franz Welser-Möst and Asmik Grigorian © Chris Lee

Edward Sava-Segal, 20 Jan

Asmik Grigorian leads a strong quartet of soloists and the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus shape the performance at Carnegie Hall.

****1

Joshua Guerrero (Luigi), Leah Hawkins (Giorgetta) and Daniel Luis de Vicente (Michele) © Monika Rittershaus | Dutch National Opera

Eleanor Knight, 03 May

Barrie Kosky brings his trio of Puccini productions to a close with another triptych: Il trittico in a triumphant staging.

*****

Asmik Grigorian (Cio-Cio-San) and Joshua Guerrero (Pinkerton) © ROH | Marc Brenner

David Karlin, 14 Mar

With the help of excellent singing and acting performances from a cast led by Asmik Grigorian and Joshua Guerrero, Puccini’s tale of abandonment hits home.

****1

Bogdan Volkov (Rinuccio), Ambrogio Maestri (Gianni Schicchi) and Serena Sáenz (Lauretta) © Wiener Staatsoper | Michael Pöhn

Chanda VanderHart, 16 Oct

The first premiere of the new Staatsoper season is a qualified success, led by Eleanora Buratto's superb Suor Angelica and Ambrogio Maestri's masterly Gianni Schicchi in Puccini's triptych of one-act operas.

****1

Maria Agresta (Cio-Cio-San) © ROH | Tristram Kenton

David Truslove, 12 Sep

A mixed bag of performances at Covent Garden, but with an outstanding Butterfly who brings ample rewards to an evening where the emotional temperature eventually soars.

***11

Suor Angelica: Karita Mattila (La Zia Principessa) and Asmik Grigorian (Suor Angelica) © SF | Monika Rittershaus

Isabella Steppan, 21 Aug

Asmik Grigorian is captivating in an unobtrusive production of Puccini's three one-act operas. Under Franz Welser-Möst, the Vienna Philharmonic is on top form.

*****

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