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Performer: Marvic Monreal

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ParisLa Walkyrie

Opéra national de Paris
Wagner: Die Walküre
Pablo Heras-Casado; Calixto Bieito; Opéra national de Paris; Rebecca Ringst; Ingo Krügler; Michael Bauer; Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris

FlorenceLes Contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann)New production

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Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann)
Kent Nagano; Laurent Pelly; Maggio Musicale Fiorentino; Chantal Thomas; Joël Adam; Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

LondonKátya Kabanová

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Janáček: Kátya Kabanová
Jakub Hrůša; Richard Jones; The Royal Opera; Antony McDonald; Lucy Carter; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden

DublinEugene Onegin

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Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin
Fergus Sheil; Patrick Nolan; Irish National Opera; Leslie Travers; Elizabeth Gadsby; Malcolm Rippeth; Irish National Opera Orchestra

WexfordEugene Onegin

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Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin
Fergus Sheil; Patrick Nolan; Irish National Opera; Leslie Travers; Elizabeth Gadsby; Malcolm Rippeth; Irish National Opera Orchestra

CorkEugene Onegin

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Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin
Fergus Sheil; Patrick Nolan; Irish National Opera; Leslie Travers; Elizabeth Gadsby; Malcolm Rippeth; Irish National Opera Orchestra
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Ravishing Rodelinda: Handel al fresco at Garsington Opera

Lucy Crowe (Rodelinda) © Craig Fuller
Ruth Knight untangles Handel's Rodelinda, directing a new staging at Garsington which features a feast of fine singing. 
****1
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Life after love: a devastating La rondine from Pappano and the LSO

Michael Fabiano and Carolina López Moreno © LSO | Mark Allan
A concert performance of Puccini's take on operetta sees a superlative reading of the score from Sir Antonio Pappano, and a sensational Magda from Carolina López Moreno.
*****
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Nina Stemme stars in an unforgettable Elektra in Baden-Baden

Nina Stemme (Elektra) © Monika Rittershaus
The Baden-Baden Easter Festival presents an extraordinary performance of Elektra, with Nina Stemme in the title role and the Berliner Philharmoniker, led by Kirill Petrenko, in a stark and modern production. 
*****
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Dreamtime Rheingold from Kosky and Pappano at The Royal Opera

Christopher Maltman (Wotan) and Sean Panikkar (Loge) © ROH | Monika Rittershaus
The first instalment of Covent Garden's new Ring is excellent all round from orchestra and voices, with Barrie Kosky providing plenty of ideas to tease us as to how the cycle will continue. 
****1
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An exciting final round of the Neue Stimmen competition

One of the greatest launching pads for an opera singer’s career, the Neue Stimmen once again proves its ability to attract the best operatic talents the world has to offer. 

Dove's Flight takes off superbly

Dove's infectious score nods to Copland, Bernstein and Britten and its tongue-twisting ensembles and high-wire vocal writing were wonderfully performed. 
*****
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High WycombeRodelindaNew production

Lucy Crowe (Rodelinda) © Craig Fuller
Handel: Rodelinda, regina de' Longobardi
Peter Whelan; Ruth Knight; Garsington Opera; Leslie Travers; Ben Pickersgill; The English Concert

ParisLa Walkyrie

Opéra national de Paris
Wagner: Die Walküre
Pablo Heras-Casado; Calixto Bieito; Opéra national de Paris; Rebecca Ringst; Ingo Krügler; Michael Bauer; Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris