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Werther revived at San Carlo: an anatomy of emotional isolation
Willy Decker’s psychologically intense Werther returns to the Teatro di San Carlo with a deeply human interpretation by Francesco Demuro and refined conducting by Lorenzo Passerini.
Second episode in Jetske Mijnssen's Tudor trilogy opens in Naples
This production focuses on the psychological and human aspects of the central characters, rather than on their political conflict, with Elizabeth playing a pivotal role.
A memorable 1857 Simon Boccanegra from Elder and The Hallé
Sir Mark Elder conducts his final opera performance as Musical Director of The Hallé, a rare chance to hear the original version of Verdi's middle period opera.
Riccardo Muti triumphs with Un ballo in maschera in Turin
The Teatro Regio di Torino presents Andrea de Rosa's new production of Verdi’s operal, with a solid cast under the baton of Riccardo Muti.
Vasily Barkhatov's car crash Turandot opens the season in Naples
The Teatro di San Carlo opens its season with Vasily Barkhatov directing a Gen X mish-mash take on Puccini's final opera.
Monteverdi’s Orfeo as an enchanting marionette show in Salzburg
Gianluca Capuano leads Les Musiciens du Prince, Il Canto di Orfeo and a superb cast of Italian early music specialists in a wonderful rendition of Monteverdi’s masterpiece.