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Rattle and the LSO chill the soul in Kátya Kabanová
Amanda Majeski reprises her peerless Kátya, but Katarina Dalayman's flint-like characterisation as Kabanicha strikes the most sparks.
Barrie Kosky’s reimagined Golden Cockerel launches Adelaide Festival
Continuing Adelaide’s partnership with the Aix-en-Provence Festival another impressive, quirky, creative, imaginative Barry Kosky opera has enriched Adelaide’s Festival scene.
Black Swan: Barbara Hannigan returns in Warlikowski's Lulu
Barbara Hannigan is better than ever in Krzysztof Warlikowski's iconic Lulu at La Monnaie – an historic event.
A dreary Katya Kabanova is rescued by great singing at the Staatsoper
The Staatsoper Unter den Linden revives Andrea Breth’s desolate production of Janáček’s masterpiece with a great cast led by conductor Thomas Guggeis.
Cold discomfort: an uncompromising Kát'a Kabanová
Eva-Maria Westbroek proves an outstanding Káťa in the Staatsoper's revival of Janáček's opera, powerfully conducted by Simon Rattle.
Fidelio with footnotes
Despite a condescending commentary, a strong performance from Anja Kampe as Leonore made this concert staging of Fidelio at the Royal Festival Hall thoroughly enjoyable.