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Work: Iphigénie en Tauride

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ComposerGluck, Christoph Willibald (1714-1787)
PeriodClassical
Year1779
Work typeOpera / Oratorio
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LondonIphigénie en TaurideNew production

© ENO
Gluck: Iphigénie en Tauride
David Bates; Lyndsey Turner; English National Opera; Soutra Gilmour; Tim Mitchell; English National Opera Orchestra; Christine Rice

FreiburgIphigénie en TaurideNew production

Maeve Höglund (Iphigénie) und Juan Orozco (Thoas) © Laura Nickel
Gluck: Iphigénie en Tauride
André de Ridder; Caterina Cianfarini; Theatre Freiburg; Sammy Van den Heuvel; Karoline Gundermann; Michael Philipp; Freiburg Philharmonic Orchestra
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Gripping Budapest revival of Iphigenie holds true to Gluck's aims

Natália Tuznik (Iphigenie) © Attila Nagy | Hungarian State Opera
Cast and orchestra excel in a sensitive linking of Gluck’s music and drama in Róbert Alföldi's simple, direct production at the Hungarian State Opera.
****1
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Boston Baroque stages Iphigénie en Tauride

Soula Parassidis (Iphigénie) and Jesse Blumberg (Oreste) © Sam Brewer
Soula Parassidis gives a fierce vocal and dramatic performance astutely calibrated to the unusual venue.
****1
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Iphigénie en Tauride in Zurich: a bright success in a black grave

Cecilia Bartoli leads a great cast in Gluck’s masterpiece, presented in Zurich in a new insightful production by Andreas Homoki.
*****
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