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Between ecstasy and abyss: Korngold’s Violanta at the Deutsche Oper
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David Hermann directs a new production of Korngold’s teenage opera, conducted by Sir Donald Runnicles, at the Deutsche Oper Berlin.
Klaus Florian Vogt a successful Siegfried at La Scala
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McVicar’s most successful Ring chapter yet: Siegfried convinces with beautiful imagery and a stellar cast, with Alexander Soddy at the baton.
A new Ring in Milan! Das Rheingold shines at La Scala
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La Scala presents a new production of Richard Wagner's masterpiece by David McVicar with a superb cast under the considerate baton of Simone Young.
Great Britten: a fine Peter Grimes at La Scala
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La Scala presents a new production of Benjamin Britten’s masterpiece, with an excellent cast led by tenor Brandon Jovanovich.
Tim Albery's Tannhäuser gets a second revival at the ROH
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Albery's production allows the opera to speak for itself, although sluggish pacing in the pit detract from the musical merits of this revival.
Season finale: a disappointing ending to Bayreuth's Götterdämmerung
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Despite many perceptive details, Bayreuth's new Ring culminates in a rather damp squib of an ending.