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BerlinLady Macbeth of the Mtsensk DistrictNew production
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Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District
James Gaffigan; Barrie Kosky; Komische Oper Berlin; Rufus Didwiszus; Victoria Behr; Olaf Freese; Orchester der Komischen Oper Berlin
SalzburgSaint François d'AssiseNew production
Messiaen: Saint François d'Assise
Maxime Pascal; Romeo Castellucci; Vienna Philharmonic
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Barrie Kosky directs a ferocious new Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
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Shostakovich's opera is laid bare in Berlin, to devastating effect, with a distinguished cast led by Ambur Braid.
The Royal Opera stages its first Makropulos Case
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Katie Mitchell wheels out her tired old tropes in The Makropulos Case, redeemed by its musical performances.
Stealing away to friendship and joy: LSO plays Tippett and Beethoven
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An evocative reading of Tippett's early masterpiece sits proudly alongside a blistering performance of Beethoven's lasting gift to the world.