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Performer: Miriam Buether

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LondonBoris Godunov

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Mussorgsky: Boris Godunov
Mark Wigglesworth; Richard Jones; The Royal Opera; Miriam Buether; Nicky Gillibrand; Mimi Jordan Sherin; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden

HelsinkiFestenNew production

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Turnage: Festen
James Hendry; Richard Jones; Finnish National Opera; Miriam Buether; Nicky Gillibrand; Lucy Carter; Orchestra of the Finnish National Opera
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Black comedy of the highest order: Festen at The Royal Opera

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Mark-Anthony Turnage's operatic adaptation of Thomas Vinterberg's tale of abuse provides rich entertainment even as it shocks.
*****
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Forbidden love in times of war: Aida at The Royal Opera

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Strong performances by chorus, orchestra and the father-daughter pairing of Amartuvshin Enkhbat and Anna Pirozzi make this Covent Garden revival well worth the visit.
****1
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Musically peerless but battering: Wozzeck in Aix

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Sir Simon Rattle and the LSO give an orchestral performance to remember, with a fine singing cast, but Simon McBurney's staging dials the bleakness to maximum too early.
***11
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