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Performer: Nikolaus Webern

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LilleErmonela – L’âme en feu

© Antoine Grenez
Puccini, Mascagni, Catalani, Refice, Cilea, Zandonai, Debussy
Orchestre National de Lille; Francesco Cilluffo; Jan Schmidt-Garre; Nikolaus Webern; Ulrich Eh; Opéra de Lille

InnsbruckIl pomo d'oro

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Cesti: The Golden Apple (Il pomo d'oro)
Ottavio Dantone; Fabio Ceresa; Street Motion Studio; Nikolaus Webern; Giuseppe Palella; George Tellos; Accademia Bizantina
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Rossini's Ermione returns to its birthplace in Naples

A bland staging: at the end what really emerged was Rossini’s glorious music, its intelligent construction and perfect beauty.
***11
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Intrigue, disguise and the damnation of ageing

The renowned IOS is geared to young singers of fine merit and talent. It recently premiered a new production of Rossini’s Il barbiere di Siviglia near Zurich.
***11
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The Wizard of Oz arrives at Komische Oper

Pierangelo Valtinoni’s take on the classic story is a charming introduction to opera for children. 
****1
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A melancholy Falstaff at the Verdi Festival in Parma

Not a particularly revealing Falstaff, but a pleasing performance though. Maybe one would have expected something of greater impact from a festival like this one, but that goal had already accomplished by Graham Vick with his Stiffelio the night before...
***11
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Unfreiwillig spektakuläre Premiere von Macbeth an der Oper Graz

Mikołaj Zalasiński (Macbeth) und Lara Hiden (Verro, Macbeths Gewissen) © Werner Kmetitsch

Ein Bariton ohne Stimme und ein Bass, der als Macbeth die Premiere vor dem Abbruch rettet – da wird sogar die bildgewaltigste Regie beinahe zur Randnotiz. 

****1
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