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| Reviews | 17 April 2024 |
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HipermestraGlyndebourne FestivalNo. of reviews: 13 | |
Pas super, l'Hyper |
 27 Jun 17 / Forum Opéra |
Der Regisseur des Gemetzels |
| 5 Jun 17 / Klassik Info |
Graham Vick and William Christie make a welcome festival return with a musically flawless account of this baroque rarity |
| 27 May 17 / The Observer |
Graham Vick’s production gives a modern take on this mythical story |
| 24 May 17 / Mark Ronan's Theatre Reviews |
Graham Vick finds modern relevance in Cavalli's Hipermestra at Glyndebourne |
| 24 May 17 / Bachtrack |
Cogent Cavalli, chilly Verdi |
| 23 May 17 / Financial Times |
Glyndebourne Festival Opera performs Cavalli's early Baraoque opera |
| 23 May 17 / Independent |
Vick just about controls the schizophrenic lurching between farce and tragedy |
| 22 May 17 / Opera Today |
It is the musical performance which makes this production memorable |
| 22 May 17 / Classical Source |
Superbly sung UK premiere of Cavalli’s uneven tragedy |
| 22 May 17 / The Guardian |
Britain's premier summer festival opens with a spectacular staging of Cavalli's opera |
| 22 May 17 / What's on Stage |
There is nothing quite like a Cavalli opera at Glyndebourne |
| 22 May 17 / Music OMH |
A fabulous performance of a colossally dull opera |
| 22 May 17 / Telegraph |
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