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Rossini Opera Festival’s clever pairing of first and last laughs
Rossini’s first staged opera, La cambiale di matrimonio, in a spirited production by Laurence Dale, paired with his late work Les soirées musicales in a successful performance.
Calixto Bieito’s Zelmira opens the Rossini Opera Festival
A production where vocal brilliance battles directorial gimmicks in Pesaro, with a superb cast led by Anastasia Bartoli and Lawrence Brownlee.
Il cappello di paglia di Firenze at La Scala
The Accademia at La Scala delivers an outstanding production of Nino Rota’s masterpiece, conducted by Donato Renzetti, leaving the audience with beaming smiles.
Giorgio Strehler’s Nozze di Figaro still going strong at La Scala
A good, mostly Italian cast brings alive one of the most famous productions by the great director Giorgio Strehler, under the baton of Andrés Orozco-Estrada.
A young, fresh cast enlivens Il matrimonio segreto at La Scala
The Accademia programme at La Scala presents Cimarosa’s masterpiece with a brilliant young cast of students, led by veteran Pietro Spagnoli, with Ottavio Dantone at the baton.
Don Pasquale, une farce moderne et jubilatoire à l'Opéra de Nice
La nouvelle production du metteur en scène Tim Sheader remporte les suffrages grâce à un humour généreux et un esprit décalé qui rendent justice à l’esprit pétillant de l’opera buffa.