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Opening the doors of memory: a haunting Bluebeard’s Castle in Auckland
In Daisy Evans’ conception, as Judith briefly reconnects with the joy and tragedy of her past, the effect is nothing short of devastating.
A fine tail: new Cunning Little Vixen at English National Opera
ENO has a long and fine history in Janáček’s corpus, and Jamie Manton's new production, performed by a cast that revels in the clash between nature and mankind, has much in which to delight.
Marin Alsop celebrates the American melting pot in Philadelphia
The program paired works of two living female composers with a suite of selections from Porgy and Bess, featuring star soprano Angel Blue.
Timelessly timely: a dark and damning Rigoletto in Seattle
Using the misogyny and violence of Rigoletto to hold up a mirror to contemporary corruption, Lindy Hume's production overcomes its inconsistencies with a vivid blend of theatrical and musical values.
English National Opera revives Lucia di Lammermoor in chilling style
It’s the sprig of nightshade on a blood-red confection.
Seattle Opera's Porgy and Bess is a vocal and dramatic stunner
Seattle Opera's memorable Porgy and Bess excels with an exceptional cast who performed with utmost sympathy for their roles.