Performer: Oleksandr Pushniak

The Swiss conductor returns to the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, presenting a triptych of pieces by Schumann, Debussy and Zemlinsky inspired by the season of renewal.

David Bösch directs a creative and thoughtful new production of Die Frau ohne Schatten at the Semperoper in Christian Thielemann's final opera as Principal Conductor. 

A fine cast convinces in Dutch Reisopera's new Tosca, staged in a dystopian police state.

Earnest singing and dramatic insight made Das Rheingold with the Hong Kong Philharmonic a remarkable evening.