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Verdi: La traviata
Adolf Melichar; Arnaud Bernard; Prague National Theatre Opera; Alessandro Camera; Maria Carla Ricotti; Patrick Méeüs; Prague State Opera Orchestra
PragueAida
Verdi: Aida
Adolf Melichar; Petar Selem; Prague National Theatre Opera; Hafiz Abdel Farghali; Josef Jelínek; Prague State Opera Orchestra; Prague State Opera Chorus
PragueMacbeth
Verdi: Macbeth
Adolf Melichar; Martin Čičvák; Prague National Theatre Opera; Hans Hoffer; Marija Havran; Prague State Opera Orchestra; Prague State Opera Chorus
PragueRigoletto
Verdi: Rigoletto
Vincenzo Milletarì; Barbora Horáková; Prague National Theatre Opera; Richard Hein; Sophia Schneider; Annemarie Bulla; Jan Dörner
PragueLa Fille mal gardée
Hérold: La Fille mal gardée
Sir Frederick Ashton; The Czech National Ballet; Václav Zahradník; Sergej Poluektov; Jane Elliott; Osbert Lancaster
PragueBall im SavoyNew production
Abraham: Ball im Savoy
Jan Kučera; Martin Čičvák; Prague National Theatre Opera; Hans Hoffer; Georges Vafias; Jan Dörner; Prague State Opera Orchestra
PragueForsythe / Clug / McGregor
Willems, Various, Reich
William Forsythe; Edward Clug; Wayne McGregor; The Czech National Ballet; Peter Vrábel; Yumiko Takeshima
PragueDer fliegende Holländer
Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer (The Flying Dutchman)
Richard Hein; Ole Anders Tandberg; Prague National Theatre Opera; Maria Geber; Prague State Opera Orchestra
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Worthy revival of Kleider machen Leute never finds its footing
Choreography isn't the only thing lacking in Alexander Zemlinsky's comic gem Kleider machen Leute.
A raucous Rosenkavalier from Prague State Opera
A strong international cast and fine musicianship from the orchestra carries on Strauss's legacy with a smart, antic romp.
Ball im Savoy: a spirited tribute to a forgotten composer in Prague
“An eye for an eye, a kiss for a kiss,” declares Madeleine in the knock-down battle of the sexes that is Paul Abraham's rarely staged operetta.
Depravity and unbridled lust: Schulhoff's Flammen revived in Prague
Calixto Bieito's surreal production of Erwin Schulhoff's forgotten opera takes the audience to the heart of darkness.
After 102 years, a lost gem sparkles: Der ferne Klang in Prague
Franz Schreker's innovative study of artistic aspiration and despair gets a fresh look and loving musical treatment.
Ole Anders Tandberg takes the Dutchman for a spin in Prague
Great performances cannot rescue the Norwegian director's superficial treatment of a classic ghost story.
Singing the blues at the Prague State Opera
Director Barbora Horáková Joly and conductor Jiří Rožeň offer a fresh take on a pair of 20th-century psychodramas.
Unbearable injustice: Prague State Opera's hard-hitting Butterfly
Jiři Herman’s staging is authentically Japanese and focuses on the deliberate injustice of Butterfly's treatment, with strong performances in the lead roles.