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MilanLucia di Lammermoor

Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor
Speranza Scappucci; Yannis Kokkos; Teatro alla Scala; Vinicio Cheli; Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala
RomeFalstaff

Verdi: Falstaff
Michele Mariotti; Tatjana Gürbaca; Teatro dell'Opera di Roma; Henrik Ahr; Silke Willrett; Stefan Bolliger; Orchestra del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
MilanMacbethNew production

Verdi: Macbeth
Myung-whun Chung; Barrie Kosky; Teatro alla Scala; Klaus Grünberg; Klaus Bruns; Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala
MilanI puritani

Bellini: I puritani
Fabio Luisi; Davide Livermore; Teatro alla Scala; Eleonora Peronetti; Gianluca Falaschi; Antonio Castro; Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala
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Scappucci and Feola lead a compelling Lucia at La Scala

La Scala offers Lucia di Lammermoor as Donizetti intended it: complete, dramatically coherent and free of traditional cuts – a musicological achievement and a gripping theatrical experience.
Diamonds and steel: Anna Pirozzi rules in La Scala’s Turandot revival

Visually enchanting and meticulously staged, this centenary revival confirms Livermore's production as a modern classic.
Soaring voices, stumbling direction: the turmoil of Norma at La Scala

After almost 50 years, the Teatro alla Scala presents a new production of Norma, with a great cast, some shadows in the orchestra direction and several failures in the production.
La fanciulla del West revival fails to reignite the spark in Naples

Huge de Ana's staging is carefully crafted but feels dramaturgically outdated as the Teatro di San Carlo heads into the twilight of sovrintendente Stéphane Lissner’s final season.
Lamb to the slaughter(house): rare outing for 1857 Simon Boccanegra

Boccanegra butchered in Parma? Only in the sense that director Valentina Carrasca sets the opera in an abattoir...
Kàt’a Kabanova takes flight in Naples
A terrific staging of Janáček's opera is successfully revived at the Teatro di San Carlo.
