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Verdi: Otello
Nicola Luisotti; David Alden; Teatro Real; Giuseppe Mentuccia; Jon Morrell; Adam Silverman; Orquesta Titular del Teatro Real
MadridAntonio Vivaldi - Farnace
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Vivaldi: Farnace, RV 711
Emiliano Gonzalez Toro; Mathilde Etienne; I Gemelli; Deniz Uzun; Adèle Charvet
MadridVoces del Real - Asmik Grigorian
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Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov
Asmik Grigorian; Lukas Geniušas
MadridPietro Mascagni - Iris
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Mascagni: Iris
Daniele Callegari; Orquesta Titular del Teatro Real; Coro Titular del Teatro Real; Ermonela Jaho; Jongmin Park
MadridBallet Nacional de España - Medea
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Albéniz, Ravel, Sanlúcar
José Granero; Ballet Nacional de España; Manuel Coves; Orquesta Titular del Teatro Real; Hugo de Ana
MadridEl mandarín maravilloso / El castillo de Barbazul
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Bartók
Gustavo Gimeno; Christof Loy; Teatro Real; Márton Ágh; Barbara Drosihn; Thomas Kleinstück; Orquesta Titular del Teatro Real
MadridHenry Purcell - La reina de las hadas
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Purcell: The Fairy Queen
Lionel Meunier; Emilie Lauwers; David Carney; Isaline Claeys; Mário Melo Costa
MadridEl lago de los cisnes - La nueva generación de Matthew Bourne
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Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake
Sir Matthew Bourne; New Adventures; Lez Brotherston; Paule Constable
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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”
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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.
A disappointing new Falstaff from Laurent Pelly at the Teatro Real
Comedy fails to spark in Laurent Pelly's new production of Falstaff at the Teatro Real.