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Stefano Montanari; Michael Hampe; Opera Vlaanderen; German Droghetti; Anat Edri; Agneta Eichenholz
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A guilty pleasure: Zeffirelli's Aida at La Scala
You feel you ought not to approve of such directorial extravagance, but catch yourself being drawn into the grand pageant.
Patriotic fervour in Florence's La battaglia di Legnano
Marco Tullio Giordana's new production at the Maggio Musicale may be static, but musically there's much to enjoy in this rare slice of middle-period Verdi.
Capriccio: Strauss’ swansong at the Staatsoper
Vienna State Opera offered a solid production in which precious little gleamed.
Cynicism reigns in Katharina Wagner’s Fidelio in Tokyo
The most talked about new production in the New National Theatre Tokyo’s 20th anniversary season undercuts Beethoven’s idealism.
Minnesota Opera's Thaïs: a bright star in Massenet’s galaxy of women
In a highly effective stage presentation, the Minnesota Opera tells Jules Massenet’s story of two personalities whose spiritual journeys are like two ships passing in the night.
Seriously funny: Glyndebourne's Rosenkavalier
Strauss' mix of bedroom farce, comedy of manners and bittersweet musing about aging is acted and sung superbly in this revival of Richard Jones' production.