Work type: Opera / Oratorio

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MadridFaustNew production

Teatro Real, Sep 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 30, Oct 01, 03, 04, 06, 07 18:00 (at 20:00 unless shown)

Gounod: Faust

Dan Ettinger; Àlex Ollé; Teatro Real; Alfons Flores; Lluc Castells; Marina Rebeka; Irina Lungu

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Francesca Manzo (Delia), Riccardo Della Sciucca (Nadir) and Chuan Wang (Calaf) © Marco Brescia & Rudy Amisano | Teatro alla Scala

La Scala, Sep 19, 21, 25, 27 at 20:00

Cherubini: Ali Baba ou les Quarante Voleurs

Paolo Carignani; Liliana Cavani; Teatro alla Scala; Leila Fteita; Soloists of the Teatro alla Scala Academy; Teatro alla Scala Academy Orchestra; Emanuela Tagliavia

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Stanislas de Barbeyrac (Tamino) © Michel Schnater

Dutch National Opera and Ballet, Sep 19 19:30, Sep 23 14:00, Sep 26 19:30, Sep 29 19:30

Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute)

Antonello Manacorda; Simon McBurney; Dutch National Opera; Michael Levine; Nicky Gillibrand; Dimitry Ivashchenko; Stanislas de Barbeyrac

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Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège, Sep 19, 22, 25, 28 at 20:00

Verdi: Il trovatore

Daniel Oren; Stefano Vizioli; Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège; Alessandro Ciammarughi; Mario Cassi; Yolanda Auyanet

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Kimmel Center, Perelman Theater, Sep 20 20:00, Sep 22 13:30, Sep 25 20:00, Sep 27 20:00, Sep 29 13:30

Beecher: Sky on Swings

Geoffrey McDonald; Joanna Settle; Opera Philadelphia; Andrew Lieberman; Tilly Grimes; Frederica von Stade; Marietta Simpson

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Stadttheater, Sep 20 17:00, Sep 23 16:00

Wagner: Götterdämmerung

Frank Beermann; Gerd Heinz; Frank Philipp Schlößmann; Thomas Mohr; Dara Hobbs

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Magical musicianship, but drab direction

Mirella Hagen (Morgana) and Rainer Trost (Oronte) © Herwig Prammer

Chanda VanderHart, 17 Sep

Marlis Petersen's Alcina bloomed for a knockout “Ah! mio cor!” just in time for intermission.

***11

Sarah Grether (Weiße Gazelle) and Camilla Nylund (Die Kaiserin) © Hans Jörg Michel (2017)

Hugo Shirley, 16 Sep

Guth's incisive staging of Strauss and Hofmannsthal's grandest opera proves a moving and detailed experience at its transfer to the reopened Staatsoper.

****1