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Performer: Sejong Chang

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Between symbolism and party reality: Salome at La Scala

Damiano Michieletto's production does not let the viewer rest easy even when the opera has ended.
*****
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An outstanding debut in new Leipzig Salome

In a state of almost child-like transfiguration and fulfilment, Strid's voice fully encompassed the extremes of the last scene.
****1
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A great night for a Gounod rarity in Leipzig

An outstanding cast and Anthony Pilavachi's excellent production make a compelling case for Cinq-Mars at Oper Leipzig.
****1
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Mixed success for Leipzig's futuristic Turandot

Balázs Kovalik's new dystopian Turandot is musically rousing but let down by a production that's more 1970s TV series than slick modern sci-fi. 
***11
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Gewandhaus illuminates Wagner's Rienzi

Oper Leipzig served up Rienzi, der Letzte der Tribunen as the closing piece of its Wagner Festtage “Frühe Werke”. 
***11
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Wagner’s Die Feen is Leipzig’s jewel in the crown

Where to place Wagner’s first opera Die Feen? Not a typical comedy, but it’s also not a tragedy. Oper Leipzig's powerful production is one to fall in love with. 
*****
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