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Guide to Romantic Music

Romantics Month 2020
Find events with music from the Romantics around the world
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BrightonThe Firebird

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Mendelssohn, Mozart, Debussy, Stravinsky
London Philharmonic Orchestra; Dionysis Grammenos; Lukas Sternath

PragueDas RheingoldNew production

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Wagner: Das Rheingold
Robert Jindra; Sláva Daubnerová; Prague National Theatre Opera; Boris Kudlička; Dorota Karolczak; Karel Šimek; Prague National Theatre Orchestra

AmsterdamBalkan Brass

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Arban
Unknown; Miroslav Petkov

StockholmShostakoich and Brahms

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Shostakovich, Schubert, Brahms
Maxim Vengerov; Polina Osetinskaya

ParisDmitry Masleev, piano

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Beethoven, Mozart, Prokofiev
Dmitry Masleev, Piano
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Paul Lewis balances delicacy with power in understated RLPO Beethoven

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Understatement is key in Paul Lewis' interpretation of Beethoven's Third Piano Concerto with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic under Adam Hickox. 
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Rosa Feola’s Lucia rescues a San Carlo production showing its age

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Gianni Amelio's 2021 production of Lucia di Lammermoor at the Teatro di San Carlo serves the music, but it no longer commands the same sense of discovery.
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Yamada and the CBSO’s Walton expedition at the Elbphilharmonie

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In Hamburg, Kazuki Yamada and the CBSO navigate the thorny brilliance of Walton’s First Symphony, proving that ‘difficult’ music can offer an evening’s most profound human connection.

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Tristan und Isolde at the Met: staging gets in the way of the music

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Michael Spyres shines in his debut as Tristan alongside powerhouse soprano Lise Davidsen as Isolde in Yuval Sharon's new, beguiling production at the Metropolitan Opera.
***11
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L’italiana in Algeri in the wrestling ring at Deutsche Oper Berlin

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A classic opera buffa gets an update by Rolando Villazón to a produce a staging that celebrates the timeless vitality of Rossini’s comic imagination.
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