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| Reviews | 26 April 2024 |
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Kat'a KabanovaOpera Holland ParkNo. of reviews: 13 | |
Julia Sporsén’s Kát’a is heart-wrenching |
 2 Aug 17 / The Opera Critic |
Sporsén gives the audience a thrilling performance |
| 31 Jul 17 / CultureVulture |
OHP’s revival of Katya Kabanova is still unbearably moving |
| 27 Jul 17 / The Spectator |
Julia Sporsén is searing in the title role |
| 24 Jul 17 / Express |
Fuchs controls the ending’s rapid denouement skilfully |
| 19 Jul 17 / Opera Today |
Moody, magnificent and terrible, OHP's 2009 production of Janáček's opera returns |
| 18 Jul 17 / What's on Stage |
Incisive eloquence |
| 18 Jul 17 / The Stage |
An extremely effective revival |
| 18 Jul 17 / Music OMH |
Clarity and pace in Janáček's Volga tragedy |
| 17 Jul 17 / The Arts Desk |
Strong ensemble & intense drama |
| 17 Jul 17 / Planet Hugill |
Kát’a Kabanová compellingly staged at Opera Holland Park |
| 17 Jul 17 / Bachtrack |
Opera Holland Park captivate with Janáček’s Kát’a Kabanová |
| 17 Jul 17 / Seen and Heard |
Janáček and his Katya have rarely been so incisively served |
| 17 Jul 17 / Classical Source |
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| 1. | Lucia di Lammermoor The Royal Opera |
| 2. | Aida Bavarian State Opera |
| 3. | La Gioconda Teatro di San Carlo |
| 4. | La rondine Metropolitan Opera |
| 5. | Roberto Devereux Dutch National Opera |
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