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LondonThe Makropulos CaseNew production
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Janáček: The Makropulos Case (Věc Makropulos)
Jakub Hrůša; Katie Mitchell; The Royal Opera; Vicki Mortimer; Sussie Juhlin-Wallén; James Farncombe; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
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The Royal Opera stages its first Makropulos Case
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Katie Mitchell wheels out her tired old tropes in The Makropulos Case, redeemed by its musical performances.
Nadine Sierra leads a musically formidable Lucia di Lammermoor
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Katie Mitchell's provocative staging is revived to great effect, elevated by glorious music-making led by Nadine Sierra's sensational Lucia.
272 years on, Handel's Theodora comes home to Covent Garden
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Superb singing from Joyce DiDonato and Jakub Józef Orliński lights up a curate's egg staging from Katie Mitchell.
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Beyond the fever dream: Nadine Sierra reclaims her narrative
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Fresh out of her triumphant appearance in La sonnambula at the Met, soprano Nadine Sierra talks about being on a turning point in her career.