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Performer: Mariame Clément

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ParisMiroir de nos peinesWorld premiere

© Magdalena Russocka | Trevillion Images
Parra: Miroir de nos peines (Mirror of our sorrows)
Ingo Metzmacher; Mariame Clément; Opéra national de Paris; Étienne Pluss; Bianca Deigner; Fabrice Kebour; Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris

GlyndebourneIl turco in Italia

Matteo Mancini (Prosdocimo) and Rodion Pogossov (Don Geronio) © Glyndebourne Productions Ltd. Photo: ASH
Rossini: Il turco in Italia
Bertie Baigent; Mariame Clément; Glyndebourne Festival Opera; Jack Gonzalez-Harding; Julia Hansen; Bernd Purkrabek

Frankfurt am MainCosì fan tutte

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Mozart: Così fan tutte
Takeshi Moriuchi; Mariame Clément; Oper Frankfurt; Étienne Pluss; Bianca Deigner; Joachim Klein; Opera Frankfurt Orchestra

Frankfurt am MainCosì fan tutte

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Mozart: Così fan tutte
Alden Gatt; Mariame Clément; Oper Frankfurt; Étienne Pluss; Bianca Deigner; Joachim Klein; Opera Frankfurt Orchestra
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A deli-cious revival of Rossini’s Il turco in Italia at Glyndebourne

Matteo Mancini (Prosdocimo) and Rodion Pogossov (Don Geronio) © Glyndebourne Productions Ltd. Photo: ASH
Mariame Clément’s production of Rossini's meta comedy is tightly revived with some excellent singing. Come for the writing tips, stay for the cured meats.
****1
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A strong new Figaro opens at Glyndebourne

Johanna Wallroth (Susanna) and Michael Nagl (Figaro) © Glyndebourne Productions Ltd | Photography by Richard Hubert Smith
Mariame Clément is a popular director at Glyndebourne, and her new production of Figaro shows her trademark approach to hardhitting comedy.
****1
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Punk loves pink in Mariame Clément’s Berlin Roméo et Juliette

Nicolas Testé (Frère Laurent) and Elsa Dreisig (Juliette) © Monika Rittershaus
The French director updates the action to the present day, underscoring the validity of the plot – feuding families and class differences are still relevant. 
***11
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Dazzling revival of Il turco in Italia at Glyndebourne

Michael Mofidian (Selim) and Fabio Capitanucci (Don Geronio) © Glyndebourne Productions Ltd, Photographer: Tristram Kenton
A revival of Mariame Clément's production of Rossini's less-loved comic gem provides the sense of Italian sun to warm the body and belly laughs to warm the soul.
****1
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Confusion clouds any central critique in Clément's Don Giovanni

Andrei Bondarenko (Don Giovanni) and Sam Carl (Leporello) © Glyndebourne Productions Ltd. Photo: Richard Hubert Smith
Strong musical performances in a flawed and confused production revived for the autumn season at Glyndebourne. 
***11
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Toppling toxic masculinity: Don Giovanni opens Glyndebourne’s season

Mikhail Timoshenko (Leporello) and Andrey Zhilikhovsky (Don Giovanni) © Glyndebourne Productions Ltd; Photo: Monika Rittershaus
Mariame Clément wants her cake and eats it in a thought-provoking production that explores Mozart’s opera through Leporello’s perspective.
***11
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ParisHänsel und Gretel

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Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel
Claus Peter Flor; Mariame Clément; Opéra national de Paris; Julia Hansen; Philippe Berthomé; Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris

ParisCendrillon

© Monika Rittershaus | OnP
Massenet: Cendrillon
Carlo Rizzi; Mariame Clément; Opéra national de Paris; Ching-Lien Wu; Julia Hansen; Ulrik Gad
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Trials and tribulations: Donizetti’s Tudors Trilogy in Geneva

Maria Stuarda at Grand Théâtre de Genève © Monika Rittershaus
This June, Grand Théâtre de Genève offers a rare chance to hear three of Donizetti’s Tudor-themed operas, Anna Bolena, Maria Stuarda and Roberto Devereux, in back to back performances directed by Mariame Clément.