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MunichAlcinaNew production
Handel: Alcina
Stefano Montanari; Johanna Wehner; Bavarian State Opera; Benjamin Schönecker; Ellen Hofmann; Bayerisches Staatsorchester; Saskia Kruse
MadridMozart - Las bodas de FígaroNew production
Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro)
Stefano Montanari; Robert Carsen; Teatro Real; Christian Schmidt; Luis F Carvalho; Orquesta Titular del Teatro Real
MunichLa Cenerentola
Rossini: La Cenerentola (Cinderella)
Stefano Montanari; Jean-Pierre Ponnelle; Bavarian State Opera; Bayerisches Staatsorchester; Bayerischer Staatsopernchor
LondonDon Giovanni
Mozart: Don Giovanni
Stefano Montanari; Kasper Holten; The Royal Opera; Es Devlin; Anja Vang Kragh; Bruno Poet; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
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20 years of Giulio Cesare: McVicar staging revived at Deutsche Oper
The classic production of Handel's opera proves its durability, featuring a strong cast led by Christophe Dumaux and Elena Tsallagova.
Handel’s Ariodante returns home to Covent Garden
Jetske Mijnssen’s house debut sees Handel’s opera transposed to a modern-day palace, with Emily D'Angelo angelic in the title role.
Punk loves pink in Mariame Clément’s Berlin Roméo et Juliette
The French director updates the action to the present day, underscoring the validity of the plot – feuding families and class differences are still relevant.
All play and no work: an exuberant Figaro in Munich
Evgeny Titov's new production is heavy on the jokes and light in substance, but delights anyway thanks to its high-class cast.
No punches pulled in an excellent Covent Garden Rigoletto
The second cast of the season for Oliver Mears' new Royal Opera production augments the intelligent staging with superb singing and acting.
Sparkling revival of a forgotten Donizetti opera in Bergamo
The Donizetti Opera festival continues its remarkable initiative to stage every opera on its bicentennial.