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Aix-en-ProvenceLes Vêpres siciliennes (I vespri siciliani)Concert performance
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Verdi: Les Vêpres siciliennes (I vespri siciliani)
Daniele Rustioni; Festival d'Aix-en-Provence; Orchestre de l'Opéra de Lyon; Chœurs de l'Opéra de Lyon; Nicola Alaimo; John Osborn
DublinMusic for Good Friday
Dvořák: Stabat Mater, Op.58
National Symphony Orchestra Ireland; Jiří Rožeň; Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha; Niamh O'Sullivan; Valentyn Dytiuk; Ashley Riches
High WycombeDer Rosenkavalier
Strauss R.: Der Rosenkavalier
Finnegan Downie Dear; Bruno Ravella; Garsington Opera; Gary McCann; Malcolm Rippeth; Philharmonia Orchestra
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ENO, BBC join forces in stunning Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
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David Pountney's vernacular translation and Ruth Knight's vivid staging lent a thrilling immediacy to Shostakovich's chilling opera.
Decadence and decay: Asmik Grigorian leads a sensational Salome
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Even locked behind a music stand, like a caged panther in a sleek black gown, Grigorian’s Salome bristles with dramatic energy in Barbican concert performance of Strauss’ “scherzo with a fatal conclusion”.
In Mears’ bleak Royal Opera Semele, Pretty Yende stands out
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Superb Handelian singing and intense character acting light up Handel’s Semele, staged as a stark, uncompromising indictment of the rich and powerful.
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BBC’s New Generation Artists celebrates 25 years
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BBC Radio 3 is celebrating 25 years of the New Generation Artists scheme with a special day of programming on Monday 3rd March.