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MadridLa novia vendida
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Smetana: The Bartered Bride (Prodaná nevěsta)
Gustavo Gimeno; Laurent Pelly; Teatro Real; Caroline Ginet; Orquesta Titular del Teatro Real; Coro Titular del Teatro Real
MadridVoces del Real - Gerald Finley
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Various: Escenas Le nozze di Figaro y Don Giovanni de Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Guillaume Tell de Gioachino Rossini, Doctor Atomic de John Adams, Otello y Macbeth de Giuseppe Verdi, Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg de Richard Wagner
Orquesta Titular del Teatro Real; Leo Hussain; Gerald Finley
MadridAntonio Vivaldi - Il Giustino
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Vivaldi: Il Giustino, RV 717
René Jacobs; Raffaele Pe; Kateryna Kasper; Robin Johannsen; Olivia Vermeulen
MadridReal Ballet de Suecia - Julieta y Romeo
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Tchaikovsky: Juliet and Romeo
Mats Ek; Royal Swedish Ballet; Nir Kabaretti; Magdalena Åberg; Linus Fellbom
MadridCharles Gounod - Romeo y JulietaNew production
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Gounod: Roméo et Juliette
Carlo Rizzi; Thomas Jolly; Teatro Real; Bruno de Lavenère; Sylvette Dequest; Antoine Travert; Orquesta Titular del Teatro Real
MadridHandel - Ariodante
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Handel: Ariodante
Andrea Marcon; Magdalena Kožená; Erika Baikoff; Shira Patchornik; Christophe Dumaux
MadridIl trovatore
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Verdi: Il trovatore
Nicola Luisotti; Francisco Negrín; Teatro Real; François López-Ferrer; Louis Désiré; Bruno Poet
MadridVoces del Real - Anna Netrebko
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Various: Selección de canciones y arias de compositores rusos, alemanes y franceses
Anna Netrebko; Pavel Nebolsin
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Deborah Warner attains her theatrical dream at the Teatro Real
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Warner once again displays her unquestionable talent onstage and her affinity with Benjamin Britten, although, on this occasion, the musical aspect are not equally satisfactory.
BNE’s compelling Afanador: a dazzling, surreal view of Andalusia
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BNE premieres Marcos Morau's Afanador at Madrid’s Teatro Real. Inspiration is derived from Ruven Afanador’s renowned series of photographs on flamenco dancers, Ángel Gitano and 1000 Kisses.
Illuminating history-makers: Nixon in China lands in Madrid
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John Adams’ opera about Richard Nixon’s historic meeting with Mao Tse-Tung is performed with all round excellence, with a real find on the podium in the shape of Olivia Lee-Gunderman.
Acosta Danza thrills Madrid in “Evolution”
The spirit of Cuba visits Madrid as Carlos Acosta's dance troupe performs a mixed at the Teatro Real, including Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui's Mermaid.
The martyrs and the oppressed: Peter Grimes at Teatro Real Madrid
The new production of Peter Grimes stands out as the strongest item in Teatro Real's season, with magnificent staging by Deborah Warner and superb musical direction by Ivor Bolton, with outstanding vocal and dramatic performances.
Reality as a staging concept: La traviata at Teatro Real, Madrid
In this historic reopening, Lisette Oropesa offers a magnificent performance, dramatically overwhelming and vocally very unique.
Antonio Ruz’s Electra a sophisticated and poignant tragedy in Madrid
Ballet Nacional de España restages Antonio Ruz’s Electra for its Christmas season at Madrid’s Teatro Real. The splendid production is greeted with widespread audience acclaim.
Don Carlo doesn't find his place in Madrid
Sir David McVicar's unassuming production fails to engage with the political side of Verdi's masterpiece, despite good conducting by Nicola Luisotti and some good singing by a solid cast.