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A solid Traviata revival at Canadian Opera Company
The COC’s revival of Verdi’s La traviata features fine singing, especially from Kathryn Lewek’s Violetta, but has perhaps lost a little of the edge of previous runs.
Fine music-making redeems dull production in COC’s Nabucco
The Canadian Opera Company’s season opening production is musically excellent, but the dated, dull production adds little.
Tomb Raider: Sonja Frisell’s Aida exhumed one last time at the Met
A loud, unsubtle performance of a loud, unsubtle production – the Met really deserves a new Aida.
Zürich Opera presents Cavalleria rusticana and Pagliacci
Tenor Marcelo Álvarez and baritone George Petean both pull double duty in this classic verismo bill, revived effectively in Grischa Asagaroff's staging.
Solid singing struggles to resuscitate the Staatsoper's Nabucco
Amartuvshin Enkhbat and María José Siri spar as father and daughter in Günter Krämer's tired production of Verdi's biblical epic.
Floria Tosca plays the diva in Robert Carsen's Zurich staging
The Opernhaus Zürich revives Robert Carsen’s 1990 production, with a strong cast led by Sonya Yoncheva and Joseph Calleja.