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PesaroLe siège de CorintheNew production
Rossini: Le siège de Corinthe
Carlo Rizzi; Davide Livermore; Rossini Opera Festival; Eleonora Peronetti; Gianluca Falaschi; Nicolas Bovey; Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna
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A self-congratulatory Cecilia Bartoli show at Salzburg Whitsun
This year’s Salzburg Whitsun Festival gala, Ciao, bella ciao, features Cecilia Bartoli in a highly personalised musical programme structured as an autobiographical journey, unfolding as a blend of concert and self-portrait.
Livermore’s cinematic Don Pasquale is revived at La Scala
Not so Dolce Vita... Davide Livermore’s fascinating interpretation of Donizetti’s masterpiece doesn’t quite manage to uplift a somewhat disappointing musical performance.
Riccardo Muti triumphs with Un ballo in maschera in Turin
The Teatro Regio di Torino presents Andrea de Rosa's new production of Verdi’s operal, with a solid cast under the baton of Riccardo Muti.
Love is merely a madness: I puritani in Rome
A new, musically convincing production of Bellini's last opera marks a welcome return to the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, but Andrea De Rosa's staging lacks inspiration.
Tudor queen in the House of Windsor: Elisabetta regina d’Inghilterra
A new production by Davide Livermore transforms Elizabeth I into Elizabeth II. Evelino Pidò leads a solid cast in one of the earliest opera seria by Gioachino Rossini.
Inevitable solitude in the Ricci/Forte's new diptych
Performing arts duo Ricci/Forte throw what feels like the entire directorial arsenal at this production.
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Reggio EmiliaL'italiana in AlgeriNew production
Rossini: L'italiana in Algeri
Alessandro Cadario; Fabio Cherstich; I Teatri di Reggio Emilia; Nicolas Bovey; Arthur Arbesser; Alessandro Pasqualini; Orchestra dell'Emilia Romagna Arturo Toscanini