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Barrie Kosky delivers a devastating Carmélites at Glyndebourne
Brought to life by some sensational singing from a strong cast, Kosky's staging delivers repeated emotional punches.
Rattle and the LSO chill the soul in Kátya Kabanová
Amanda Majeski reprises her peerless Kátya, but Katarina Dalayman's flint-like characterisation as Kabanicha strikes the most sparks.
Byström and Soddy lead superb Salome revival at the ROH
Swedish soprano Malin Byström returns to Sir David McVicar's production at Covent Garden, where she is now probably unsurpassed in the role, vocally and histrionically.
Salome stoked to red heat by Byström and the Bergen Philharmonic
Returning to the Edinburgh International Festival after their astonishing Peter Grimes, the Bergen Philharmonic and Edward Gardner bring another opera, Richard Strauss' murderous Salome.
In the bleak midsummer: Kátya Kabanová at Glyndebourne
Glyndebourne's 2021 season opens with an intense, minimalist staging of Janáček’s tale of adultery, focused on the contrasts between its heroine's dreams and reality.
A deep dive into the work of Nadia and Lili Boulanger
James Gaffigan and the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus provide the climax to a worthy day of discovery at the Barbican.