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Performer: Zita Szemere

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BudapestDie Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute)

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Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute)
Péter Halász; Miklós Szinetár; Hungarian State Opera; Péter Horgas; Rita Velich; Hungarian State Opera Orchestra; Istvan Horvath

BudapestLa bohème

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Puccini: La bohème
Martin Rajna; Kálmán Nádasdy; Hungarian State Opera; Gusztáv Oláh; Tivadar Márk; Hungarian State Opera Orchestra; Andrei Danilov

BudapestLucia di Lammermoor

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Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor
János Kovács; Máté Szabó; Hungarian State Opera; Balázs Cziegler; Ildikó Tihanyi; Hungarian State Opera Orchestra; Eszter Orbán
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Fine voices, staid production: Rigoletto at Hungarian State Opera

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Attila Mókus's dramatic baritone was scornful at one moment, tender, distressed, vengeful, or broken in mourning at others, vocal signposts in Rigoletto’s descent into the hell of his own making.
***11
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Csaba Polgár tries to make the best of La Fille du régiment

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Zita Szemere is a wonderfully ebullient Marie, but the new production at the Hungarian State Opera merits a mixed report card.
***11
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A worthy rarity: Erkel’s Bánk bán has its belated American première

The music, a combination of Italian-sounding melodies, German instrumentation and Hugarian dotted rhythms, was remarkably captivating.
****1
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