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East meets West in Dai Fujikura’s The Great Wave at Scottish Opera

Daisuke Ohyama (Katsushika Hokusai) © Mihaela Bodlovic

Stuart Stratford conducts the world premiere of Fujikura’s opera about Hokusai’s image at Scottish Opera, with Satoshi Miyagi directing with his Japanese creative team.

***11
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Ermonela Jaho gives a tragic twist to Puccini's La rondine

Ermonela Jaho © BBC | Opera Rara | Russell Duncan
A new edition of Puccini's score springs to life in a meticulously prepared Opera Rara concert performance at the Barbican. 
****1
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Hands up for Uprising, Jonathan Dove’s vivid new community opera

Uprising at Usher Hall, Edinburgh © Katie Kean

The RSNO adult and youth choruses head a vibrant community of singers in Jonathan Dove’s energetic and moving protest drama. 

****1
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Beneath the ice: a triumphant revival of ENO's Jenůfa

Jennifer Davis (Jenůfa) © ENO | Ellie Kurtz
David Alden's production is a vivid telling of Janáček's devastating village drama. With a terrific cast and a splendid performance from the pit, this revival is an unalloyed artistic success.
****1
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Osvaldo Golijov's Ainadamar revived by WNO for its 2023 tour

Jaquelina Livieri (Margarita Xirgu) and Hanna Hipp (Lorca) © Johan Persson
Deborah Colker's production, seen last season at Scottish Opera, moves to the Wales Millennium Centre for an autumn tour. 
****1
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A powerful Journey of Hope in Geneva

Kartal Karagedik (Haydar) and Rihab Chaieb (Meryem) © Grand Théâtre de Genève | Gregory Batardon
Carried by a strong cast and impressive stagecraft, Christian Jost's new opera addresses the refugee crisis with sensitivity and grace. 
***11
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