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MunichSemele
Handel: Semele
Leonardo García-Alarcón; Claus Guth; Bavarian State Opera; Michael Levine; Gesine Völlm; Michael Bauer; Bayerisches Staatsorchester
MunichDoctor AtomicNew production
Adams: Doctor Atomic
Gemma New; Claus Guth; Bavarian State Opera; Michael Levine; Ursula Kudrna; Urs Schönebaum; Bayerisches Staatsorchester
MunichDoctor AtomicNew production
Adams: Doctor Atomic
Gemma New; Claus Guth; Bavarian State Opera; Michael Levine; Ursula Kudrna; Urs Schönebaum; Bayerisches Staatsorchester
Frankfurt am MainMacbeth
Verdi: Macbeth
Giacomo Sagripanti; RB Schlather; Oper Frankfurt; Étienne Pluss; Doey Lüthi; Olaf Winter; Opera Frankfurt Orchestra
New York CityJenůfaNew production
Janáček: Jenůfa
Tomáš Hanus; Claus Guth; Metropolitan Opera; Michael Levine; Gesine Völlm; James Farncombe; The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
ViennaTurandot
Puccini: Turandot
Henrik Nánási; Claus Guth; Vienna State Opera; Étienne Pluss; Ursula Kudrna; Olaf Freese; Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera
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Handel’s Il trionfo del tempo e del disinganno returns to Rome
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Robert Carsen’s staging of Handel's oratorio arrives, via Salzburg, in the city where Handel composed it in 1707.
Semele at Dutch National Opera: myth, desire and fantasy
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Guth’s Semele turns myth into a contemporary domestic drama, where desire becomes obsession and illusion consumes reality. Handel’s music remains the true engine, driven by a thrilling, physically intense ensemble.
Hotel Metamorphosis: Vivaldi reborn through Ovid's lens in Salzburg
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A pasticcio of superb musicianship is the main event at the Venice-themed Whitsun Festival.
Claus Guth directs a tormented, harrowing new Salome at the Met
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Claus Guth's new production at the Metropolitan Opera, originally seen at the Bolshoi in 2021, moves the action from biblical Judea to the era of the opera's composition.
French flair, American-style: Cracknell's Carmen returns to the Met
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An excellent cast led by Clémentine Margaine livens up the first revival of Carrie Cracknell's all-American Carmen at the Metropolitan Opera.
Aigul Akhmetshina leads powerhouse cast in the Met’s new Carmen
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Carrie Cracknell’s modernized take on Bizet’s 1875 iconic opera moves the action from early 19th-century Spain to a 21st-century American industrial town.
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ParisDon Pasquale
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Donizetti: Don Pasquale
Evelino Pidò; Damiano Michieletto; Opéra national de Paris; Paolo Fantin; Agostino Cavalca; Alessandro Carletti; Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris
Aix-en-ProvenceSamsonWorld premiere
Rameau: Samson
Raphaël Pichon; Claus Guth; Étienne Pluss; Ursula Kudrna; Bertrand Couderc; Ensemble Pygmalion