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ParisLe Barbier de Séville
Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia
François López-Ferrer; Damiano Michieletto; Opéra national de Paris; Jader Bignamini; Paolo Fantin; Silvia Aymonino; Fabio Barettin
BrusselsAbout Last Night
Offenbach, Saint-Saëns, Ravel, Albéniz, Weill, Satie, Bolcom, Brel
Marina Viotti; Todd Camburn; Antoine Brochot; Gerry Lopez
LucerneFestive New Year’s Concert – «About Last Night»
Rossini, Bizet, Satie, Hamilton, Glanzberg, Offenbach, Bolcom, Rachmaninov, Saint-Saëns, Mozart, Strauss II
Lucerne Symphony Orchestra; Vincenzo Milletarì; Marina Viotti; Mark Kurmanbayev
ParisMaria StuardaConcert performance
Donizetti: Maria Stuarda
Clelia Cafiero; Orchestre de chambre de Paris; Chœur Les Eléments; Ermonela Jaho; Marina Viotti
MadridEl barbero de SevillaNew production
Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia
Giacomo Sagripanti; Damiano Michieletto; Teatro Real; Paolo Fantin; Silvia Aymonino; Fabio Barettin; Orquesta Titular del Teatro Real
MunichSemele
Handel: Semele
Leonardo García-Alarcón; Claus Guth; Bavarian State Opera; Michael Levine; Gesine Völlm; Michael Bauer; Bayerisches Staatsorchester
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A birthday reimagining of Il viaggio a Reims in Salzburg
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A production where vocal brilliance battles directorial gimmicks in Pesaro, with a superb cast led by Anastasia Bartoli and Lawrence Brownlee.
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Massenet’s take on Goethe’s blockbuster novella of unrequited love and suicide is handled with great subtlety by Christof Loy and Marc Leroy-Calatayud. Benjamin Bernheim and Marina Viotti lead a starry vocal cast.
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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.