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Camilla Nylund makes impressive Met debut in Rosenkavalier revival
The Met revives Robert Carsen's updated production of Der Rosenkavalier with a strong cast led by Camilla Nylund. Sir Simon Rattle led the Met Orchestra in an inspired and detailed reading of the score.
A Falstaff to relish at the Met
A welcome revival at the Met of Robert Carsen's witty production of Verdi's final opera.
Sir John in Love: the fat knight returns to Covent Garden
Sir Bryn Terfel’s Falstaff is still a cherishable rogue as he takes on the title role in Robert Carsen’s joyous staging at the Royal Opera.
Swan cruise: Lohengrin at Covent Garden
David Alden’s new production for The Royal Opera, referencing fascist Germany, is drab, but there are musical compensations.
Too many doors: Don Giovanni in Oslo
Despite some dramatic frustrations, at least in Oslo, Jones' production is saved by some truly outstanding singing.
Seriously funny: Glyndebourne's Rosenkavalier
Strauss' mix of bedroom farce, comedy of manners and bittersweet musing about aging is acted and sung superbly in this revival of Richard Jones' production.
