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TokyoLe Nozze di Figaro
Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro)
Tetsuro Ban; Andreas Homoki; New National Theatre; Frank Philipp Schlößmann; Mechthild Seipel; Franck Evin; Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra
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Stikhina and Smoriginas shine in Zurich Salome
A strong cast carries this satisfying revival of Andreas Homoki's production of Salome at Opernhaus Zürich.
A brilliant new Salome launches Zurich Opera's season
Andreas Homoki's staging takes full advantage of Hartmut Meyer’s utterly spectacular set, while Elena Stikhina sings the difficult title role to perfection.
Hidden identities, crime and shame: Homoki's Forza returns to Zurich
This year’s revival of Andreas Homoki's production features excellent principals, choruses, and sublime orchestration under Fabio Luisi’s seasoned baton. The staging takes far fewer accolades.
Hamburg's Die Tote Stadt: excellent singing but muddled staging
Hamburg's revival of a 2015 production is a musical success, but the director's concepts are sometimes too dense to tell a straightforward story.
Twist of Fate: Gerzmava shines in botched Zurich Forza
Musically, a rewarding Forza, but Homoki's staging is best forgotten.
A chilling merry-go-round: Prokofiev’s The Gambler in Vienna
High intensity girl power for a complex task: Simone Young shines in the pit, Karoline Gruber’s staging convinces with expertise and attention to detail.