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Nil Venditti; Katariina Lahti; Finnish National Opera; Mark Väisänen; Anna Sinkkonen; Matti Leinonen; Orchestra of the Finnish National Opera
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An elegantly updated Figaro at the Bucharest National Opera
Classy singing from a young cast fits the low-key radicalism of Sir David Pountney’s staging
Petrenko and a luxury cast grace Il trittico in Munich
Petrenko's Puccini is bracingly alert, filled with colour and has a romantic sweep that is utterly transporting.
Pierre Audi’s new Parsifal grinds the gears in Munich
Instead of telling a story of spiritual enlightenment and ultimate redemption through faith, Pierre Audi's reading is bereft of mystery and magic.
A revelatory Frau ohne Schatten in Munich
A musical performance of stunning quality underpins this revival of Krzysztof Warlikowski's lavish, ambiguous Strauss staging.
50er-Jahre-Charme bei Il turco in Italia in München
Die Inszenierung von Rossinis Il turco in Italia an der Bayerischen Staatsoper kann musikalisch überzeugen, in die Inszenierung sollte man allerdings nicht zu viel interpretieren.
Phänomenale Premiere: Menottis The Consul
Das Opernstudio der Bayerischen Staatsoper lieferte im Münchner Cuvilliés-Theater eine bis zur letzten Minute packende Neuinszenierung von Gian Carlo Menottis Dreiakter.