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BerlinGiulio Cesare in EgittoNew production

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Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto, (Julius Caesar in Egypt) HWV 17
Stefano Montanari; Sir David McVicar; Deutsche Oper Berlin; Robert Jones; Brigitte Reiffenstuel; Paule Constable; Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin

LondonThe Marriage of Figaro

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Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro)
Bertrand de Billy; Sir David McVicar; The Royal Opera; Tanya McCallin; Paule Constable; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden

GlyndebourneDie Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Harem)

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Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Harem)
Evan Rogister; Sir David McVicar; Glyndebourne Festival Opera; Vicki Mortimer; Paule Constable; Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
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The Ring returns to the Rhine: Götterdämmerung at La Scala

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Under Alexander Soddy’s powerful conducting and Sir David McVicar’s dark, evocative staging, the Ring finds a searing conclusion, anchored by a powerful Brünnhilde from Camilla Nylund, as the world burns.
*****
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Sir David McVicar’s psychologically driven Salome arrives in Chicago

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Revived at Lyric Opera of Chicago, the notorious opera director’s take stirs sympathy for Salome, but leans on some of his theatrical hobby-horses
****1
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The Magic Flute returns in triumph to the Royal Opera House

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Sir David McVicar's classic staging of The Magic Flute, now over 20 years old, shines afresh in a stylish performance conducted by Marie Jacquot, making her Covent Garden debut.  
****1
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MadridMaria Stuarda

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Donizetti: Maria Stuarda
José Miguel Pérez-Sierra; Sir David McVicar; Teatro Real; Hannah Postlethwaite; Brigitte Reiffenstuel; Lizzie Powell; Orquesta Titular del Teatro Real