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RomeLe nozze di Figaro

Erwin Schrott (Figaro) and Germán Olvera (Count Almaviva) © Fabrizio Sansoni | Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro)
Emmanuel Tjeknavorian; Claus Guth; Teatro dell'Opera di Roma; Christian Schmidt; Olaf Winter; Orchestra del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
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Claus Guth’s cerebral Le nozze di Figaro staging revived in Rome

Erwin Schrott (Figaro) and Germán Olvera (Count Almaviva) © Fabrizio Sansoni | Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
A satisfying musical evening in Rome and an interesting directorial take on a Mozartian classic. 
****1
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Young Donizetti pays his debt to Rossini in Bergamo

Donizetti's music in this early opera has the freshness and liveliness of his most mature comic works, but l barbiere di Siviglia and La Cenerentola were just a few years before, as one could easily perceive.
***11
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A psychological Macbeth at La Fenice

This is one of Michieletto's simplest stagings yet, the imagery used to a minimum to allow for focus on the psychological core.
*****
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La Fenice's superb new Widow is always Merry, even without sequins and ostrich feathers

Damiano Michieletto's new production in Venice sets the operetta in the 1950s. 
*****
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Filippo Perocco's Aquagranda at La Fenice

Fifty years ago, on 4 November 1966, Venice was struck by a terrible flood. Now this is the subject of a new opera by composeer Filippo Perocco premiered at the Teatro La Fenice.
****1
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