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Sepia memories: Scottish Opera’s La bohème delights in revival
Hye-Youn Lee and Mario Chang head a strong cast in Barbe and Doucet’s revival of La bohème, which marks the retirement of veteran lighting designer, Guy Simard.
Barbe and Doucet's stylish Don Pasquale is a comic delight
Barbe and Doucet’s witty 1960s Don Pasquale is revived for Scottish Opera, with Stuart Stratford conducting a fine cast.
Strong cast brings fizz to Glyndebourne's Zauberflöte revival
A visually delightful revival of Barbe & Doucet's action-packed Zauberflöte at Glyndebourne, with strong vocal performances throughout.
COC’s Don Pasquale gets a one-note Dolce Vita treatment
Canadian Opera Company's Don Pasquale offers a stylish Italian 1960s Fellini-inspired concept that delivers comedy but omits the pathos.
La Fenice closes season with a lively new Fille du regiment
John Osborn dazzles again as Tonio in a nostalgic new production by Barbe and Doucet, with a strong cast under the baton of Stefano Ranzani.
Il signor Bruschino in Pesaro: silly farce, but musical masterpiece
A successful new production of the maestro’s opera buffaat the Rossini Opera Festival with a solid cast led by Marina Monzó.