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Mozart: Così fan tutte
Nimrod David Pfeffer; Phelim McDermott; Metropolitan Opera; Tom Pye; Laura Hopkins; Paule Constable; The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
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Asmik Grigorian strengthens the Met’s revival of Eugene Onegin

Asmik Grigorian (Tatyana) and Iurii Samoilov (Onegin) © Evan Zimmerman | Met Opera

The Lithuanian soprano’s riveting performance as the central character in Tchaikovsky’s operatic masterpiece lights up Deborah Warner’s mostly bland production.

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Taken for a ride: an energetic revival of Così fan tutte at ENO

Lucy Crowe (Fiordiligi) and Joshua Blue (Ferrando) © James Glossop
English National Opera's revival of Phelim McDermott’s popular production is a blend of spectacle with some first-class singing, with Lucy Crowe emphasising her Mozartian credentials. 
****1
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A timely new Eugene Onegin opens the San Francisco Ballet season

Katherine Barkman and Joseph Walsh in Yuri Possokhov's Eugene Onegin © Lindsey Rallo
Yuri Possokhov’s reimagining of the classic based on Alexander Pushkin’s iconic 19th century novel, succeeds brilliantly in a masterful season opener and world premiere for the San Francisco Ballet.
****1
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The Royal Ballet's revival of Cinderella: a sparkling spectacle

Gary Avis and Luca Acri as Stepsisters in Ashton's Cinderella © Andrej Uspenski
The Royal Ballet revive Ashton's masterpiece with some superlative leading performances in a production that is visually rich and imaginative.
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Cinders returns to the ball in resplendent new clothing

The Royal Ballet in Ashton's Cinderella © ROH | Tristram Kenton
With sumptuous new set designs and costumes, The Royal Ballet are in splendid form in Sir Frederick Ashton's Cinderella.
****1
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English National Opera revives Akhnaten to spectacular effect

Anthony Roth Costanzo (Akhnaten) © Belinda Jiao
Philip Glass' operatic take on Ancient Egyptian history returns to the Coliseum in Phelim McDermott's hypnotic production, complete with jugglers...
*****
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Cinderella Man: Tom Pye on designing sets for Covent Garden

Tom Pye with the Cinderella Palace set at the ROH Production Workshop in Thurrock, January 2023 © Andrej Uspenski
Tom Pye has drawn inspiration from the magical fairytale illustrations of Edmund Dulac and Arthur Rackham with his new set designs for Frederick Ashton's Cinderella.