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The HagueRossini - La Cenerentola (Cinderella)

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Rossini: La Cenerentola (Cinderella)
Pedro Beriso; Lysanne van Overbeek; De Nederlandse Reisopera; Alex Lowde; Joshua Harriette; Phion

AmsterdamClassical Highlights: Opera Classics with Sophia Burgos and Linard Vrielink

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Sophia Burgos; Linard Vrielink; Daan Boertien; Camiel Jansen

BerlinIdomeneo, re di Creta

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Mozart: Idomeneo, re di Creta
Sir Simon Rattle; Sir David McVicar; Staatsoper Berlin; Vicki Mortimer; Gabrielle Dalton; Paule Constable; Staatskapelle Berlin
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The Love for Three Oranges: a signature cocktail at the Opéra de Lyon

The Love for Three Oranges at the Opéra de Lyon © Paul Bourdrel
Laurent Pelly creates another highly successful production, featuring meticulously choreographed movements and precise staging, all in keeping with Prokofiev’s rich score.
****1
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Blitzstein’s Parabola and Circula takes its bow at Musikfest Berlin

Karl-Heinz Steffans conducts the Norrköping Symphony Orchestra © Fabian Schellhorn

The – much belated – world premiere of Blitzstein's 1929 one-act opera is paired with Bernstein's Second Symphony, performed by the Norrköping Symphony Orchestra. 

****1
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Glyndebourne's Saul still packs a punch 10 years on

Iestyn Davies (David) © © Glyndebourne Productions Ltd. Photography by ASH
Returning from the original run, Christopher Purves and Iestyn Davies were joined by a strong cast and chorus for a revival of Barrie Kosky's striking production.
*****
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To the Moon and back: Janáček’s Mr Brouček visits Berlin

Peter Hoare (Mr Brouček) and Aleš Briscein (Mazál) © Arno Declair
Robert Carsen's new production of Janáček’s The Excursions of Mr Brouček for the Staatsoper Unter den Linden scores a well-deserved success thanks to a stellar – or rather, lunar – conducted by Sir Simon Rattle.
*****
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Chaos in the Underworld: Andriy Zholdak directs Fidelio at DNO

Jacquelyn Wagner (Leonore) © Monika Rittershaus | Dutch National Opera
The Ukrainian director's “revisioning” of Beethoven's only opera plunges it into an incoherent underworld in Amsterdam.
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Winging its way to heaven: Schumann's muse soars aloft at the Proms

Lucy Crowe, Sir Simon Rattle and the London Symphony Orchestra © BBC | Mark Allan
A Schumann premiere at the BBC Proms, revived with loving care by Sir Simon Rattle and the LSO. 
****1
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