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Jacobs’ plausible pleading on behalf of Leonore
Promoting Leonore, the original version of Beethoven's Fidelio, René Jacobs made several choices of his own, only some of them justifiable.
All the world's a stage: Xerxes as a comedy of backstage rivalry
A revival of Stefan Herheim's production of Handel's Xerxes in Düsseldorf makes for a rip-roaring evening of theatrical comedy.
A miraculous Ariadne auf Naxos in Dresden
Christian Thielemann led a memorable performance of Strauss's chamber opera Ariadne auf Naxos with a strong cast in a new straightforward production by David Hermann.