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| Composer | Donizetti, Gaetano (1797-1848) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Work type | Opera / Oratorio |
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MunichMaria StuardaNew production
Donizetti: Maria Stuarda
Antonino Fogliani; Francesco Micheli; Bavarian State Opera; Giulia Bruschi; Alessio Rosati; Alessandro Verazzi; Bayerisches Staatsorchester
MunichMaria StuardaNew production
Donizetti: Maria Stuarda
Antonino Fogliani; Francesco Micheli; Bavarian State Opera; Giulia Bruschi; Alessio Rosati; Alessandro Verazzi; Bayerisches Staatsorchester
New York CityMaria Stuarda
Donizetti: Maria Stuarda
Enrique Mazzola; Sir David McVicar; Metropolitan Opera; John Macfarlane; Jennifer Tipton; The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
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Stumbling towards the chopping block: Maria Stuarda in Budapest
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Martin Rajna's energetic conducting and Gabriella Balga's glorious Elisabetta are the bright spots in this flashy but empty house premiere of Donizetti's classic.
Second episode in Jetske Mijnssen's Tudor trilogy opens in Naples
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This production focuses on the psychological and human aspects of the central characters, rather than on their political conflict, with Elizabeth playing a pivotal role.
Outstanding voices, compelling drama: Maria Stuarda at DNO
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Extraordinary performances from Kristina Mkhitaryan and Aigul Akhmetshina turn Donizetti's take on Schiller into an intense psychological portrait of power struggle.
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MadridMaria Stuarda
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Donizetti: Maria Stuarda
José Miguel Pérez-Sierra; Sir David McVicar; Teatro Real; Hannah Postlethwaite; Brigitte Reiffenstuel; Lizzie Powell; Orquesta Titular del Teatro Real
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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.
Rencontre avec Annick Massis : nouvelle reine Donizetienne
A quelques jours de sa prise de rôle dans Maria Suarda, Annick Massis nous a accordé un long entretien où elle évoque sa préparation au rôle, sa vision de Stuarda et sa "vie de chanteuse".