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Work: L'elisir d'amore

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ComposerDonizetti, Gaetano (1797-1848)
PeriodRomantic
Work typeOpera / Oratorio
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TokyoL'elisir d'amore

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Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore
Marco Guidarini; Cesare Lievi; New National Theatre; Luigi Perego; Marina Luxardo; Yuji Tatsuta; Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra

KasselL'elisir d'amore

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Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore
Kiril Stankow; Marlene Pawlak; Staatstheater Kassel; Wolf Gutjahr; Anna Rudolph; Orchester des Staatstheaters Kassel; Opernchor des Staatstheaters Kassel

ParisL'Élixir d'amour

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Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore
Evelino Pidò; Laurent Pelly; Opéra national de Paris; Chantal Thomas; Joël Adam; Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris
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English Touring Opera transfers Donizetti to the English coast

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L'elisir d'amore may not immediately bring Skegness or Romney to mind, but ETO's new production works quite well there... just look out for the seagulls!
***11
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Garsington’s L’elisir d’amore: Dr Feelgood wins the day

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Simon Higlett’s exquisite sets and costumes give a backdrop to Donizetti’s frothiest of rom-coms.
****1
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A rollicking Wild West Elisir in Dublin that hits all the right notes

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Donizetti heads West in Cal McCrystal's riotous, laugh-out-loud L'elisir d’amore, where dazzling singing meets cowboy capers in a gloriously zany production for Irish National Opera. 
*****
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Bachtrack top ten: Gaetano Donizetti

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A hugely successful composer of bel canto opera, Gaetano Donizetti had a lasting impact, with many of his operas entering regular rotation in houses around the world for almost 200 years.