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Christof Loy’s understated Werther at the TCE
Massenet’s take on Goethe’s blockbuster novella of unrequited love and suicide is handled with great subtlety by Christof Loy and Marc Leroy-Calatayud. Benjamin Bernheim and Marina Viotti lead a starry vocal cast.
Carry on up the Nile: Handel's Berenice by the Seine
One of Handel's lesser operas receives a deluxe concert performance at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées in Paris, with Il Pomo d'Oro and a fine array of singers.
Operetta with teeth: Offenbach’s La Périchole at the TCE
Laurent Pelly’s new production combines froth and hilarity with a dark, satirical heart; Marc Minkowski and the orchestra seduce us.
Devieilhe's Cleopatra reigns in Michieletto's muddled Egyptology show
The French soprano delivers an A-list performance as the Egyptian queen, donning a variety of Hollywood guises at the Théâtre des Champs-Elysées.
A female voice florilegium: Vivaldi's Juditha triumphans in Paris
A great performance of Vivaldi's only surviving oratorio, with Marie-Nicole Lemieux as the protagonist, under the baton of Jean-Chirstophe Spinosi.
Théâtre des Champs-Élysées: Catone in Utica
Conductor Alan Curtis and musicologist Alessandro Ciccolini have successfully restored Vivaldi's opera Catone in Utica, and they brought it to the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris with a star performance from mezzo Ann Hallenberg.
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ParisDer RosenkavalierNew production
Strauss R.: Der Rosenkavalier
Henrik Nánási; Krzysztof Warlikowski; Théâtre des Champs-Élysées; Małgorzata Szczęśniak; Felice Ross; Orchestre National de France
ParisGiulio Cesare in Egitto
Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto, (Julius Caesar in Egypt) HWV 17
Philippe Jaroussky; Damiano Michieletto; Théâtre des Champs-Élysées; Paolo Fantin; Agostino Cavalca; Alessandro Carletti; Ensemble Artaserse