Live EventsSee more...
BergamoL'esule di RomaNew production
Donizetti: L'esule di Roma
Antonino Fogliani; Katharina Thoma; Fondazione Donizetti; Devin McDonough; Irina Bartels; Fiammetta Baldiserri; Orchestra Donizetti Opera
TorontoL'elisir d'amore
Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore
Lorenzo Passerini; James Robinson; Canadian Opera Company; Allen Moyer; Martin Pakledinaz; Paul Palazzo; Canadian Opera Company Orchestra
Latest reviewsSee more...
Canadian Opera Company’s Barber proves as fresh as ever
The Barber is back in Toronto with an excellent cast, young and old, and it’s as lively, colourful and energetic as ever.
Unseduced: Don Giovanni opens the Budapest Festival Orchestra season
Iván Fischer's reworking of his 2017 production of Don Giovanni is musically capable, but dramatically unconvincing.
Davide Livermore delivers a magical, enchanted Hoffmann at La Scala
The new production of Les Contes d’Hoffmann explores the gothic, magical nature of the story, with a solid cast led by Chaslin’s somewhat heavy baton.
COC's sexed up Figaro: beautifully sung, creepily funny
The COC revival of its 2016 production of Le nozze di Figaro is still rooted in Claus Guth’s gloomy Scandinavia but it’s lightened up to become much sexier and funnier.
Seattle Opera's L’elisir d’amore is a mostly lighthearted romp
Stephen Lawless' production of Donizetti’s whimsical comedy begins well and improves as it goes, with sparkling performances from an international cast.
Successful debuts for Damrau and Deshayes in Zürich's Anna Bolena
A great cast in Zurich, under the inspired baton of Enrique Mazzola, although David Alden's new production does not completely convince.
Watch VideoSee more...
ParisLe nozze di FigaroNew production
Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro)
Gustavo Dudamel; Netia Jones; Opéra national de Paris; Lucy Carter; Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris
ParisLe Soulier de satinWorld premiere
Dalbavie: Le Soulier de satin
Marc-André Dalbavie; Stanislas Nordey; Opéra national de Paris; Emmanuel Clolus; Raoul Fernandez; Philippe Berthomé; Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris