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Work: Mefistofele

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ComposerBoito, Arrigo (1842-1918)
PeriodRomantic
Work typeOpera / Oratorio
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PragueMefistofele

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Boito: Mefistofele
Gabriel Feltz; Ivan Krejčí; Prague State Opera; Milan David; Marta Rozskopfová; Daniel Tesař; Prague State Opera Orchestra
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Sympathy for the Devil in revival of Mefistofele in Budapest

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Balázs Kovalik’s opulent staging of Boito's Faustian opera threatens to overshadow the singers, but it makes for an exciting spectacle.
****1
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Devil takes all in The Met's Mefistofele

Mefistofele proves a mixed blessing: good meets evil, devils fight with angels, lovely lyricism alternates with bombast and second-rate material.
***11
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An infernal spectacular

Bavarian State Opera celebrate the opening of the 2015/16 season with Arrigo Boito's opera Mefistofele
***11
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