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SalzburgCosì fan tutteSemi-staged performance

Mozart: Così fan tutte
Ivor Bolton; Bettina Geyer; Harald Schöllbauer | basis 4; Sebastian Helminger; Johannes Grünauer; Camerata Salzburg
ViennaLa clemenza di Tito

Mozart: La clemenza di Tito
Cornelius Meister; Jan Lauwers; Vienna State Opera; Lot Lemm; Ken Hioco; Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera
ViennaIl barbiere di Siviglia

Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia
Leonardo Sini; Herbert Fritsch; Vienna State Opera; Victoria Behr; Carsten Sander; Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera
ViennaAriadne auf NaxosNew production

Strauss R.: Ariadne auf Naxos
Franz Welser-Möst; Barrie Kosky; Vienna State Opera; Rufus Didwiszus; Franck Evin; Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera
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Massenet: Werther
Marco Armiliato; Andrei Șerban; Vienna State Opera; Peter Pabst; Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera; Concert Association Vienna State Opera Chorus
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Frauenliebe und -sterben: Kratzer’s triple bill at Staatsoper Hamburg

Director Tobias Kratzer engineers a haunting pasticcio of Schumann, Bartók and Zemlinsky, tracing the domestic sphere’s shift from romantic surrender to the blood-soaked secrets of a century-spanning house.
An Idomeneo shattered to pieces at the Wiener Staatsoper

A committed cast struggles to lend a spark of life to Kasper Holten's static staging of Mozart's first mature opera.
World premiere success for Filidei’s Il nome della rosa at La Scala

A great cast and an enjoyable score seal the success of a new opera based on Umberto Eco's classic historical murder mystery, The Name of the Rose.
Lise auf Naxos: Davidsen makes a triumphant return to Ariadne

Norwegian soprano Lise Davidsen returns to Sven-Eric Bechtolf's lean but polished production with an outstanding cast, outstandingly conducted.
Done to a turn: something for everyone in Hansel and Gretel

Kate Lindsey and Heidi Stober weave vocal magic in the latest Covent Garden revival of Humperdinck's box of delights.
Kirill Petrenko conquers La Scala with a splendid Rosenkavalier

The Russian conductor convinces everyone with a magnificent interpretation of Strauss' score, leading an outstanding cast in Henry Kupfer's exquisite production.
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SalzburgAriadne auf NaxosNew production

Strauss R.: Ariadne auf Naxos
Manfred Honeck; Ersan Mondtag; Henning Streck; Vienna Philharmonic
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Kate Lindsey on Così fan tutte in Aix

For mezzo-sopranos, playing boys comes with the job. Kate Lindsey is no different, but it's the –very feminine – role of Dorabella we spend much time discussing.

