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Arianna in CretaLondon Handel FestivalNo. of reviews: 2 | |
Arianna in Creta con Sonia Prina |
 25 Apr 24 / Connessi all'Opera |
A fabulous close to 2024’s London Handel Festival |
| 23 Apr 24 / Opera Today |
ElektraBerliner PhilharmonikerNo. of reviews: 2 | |
A question of momentum |
| 24 Apr 24 / Mundo Clásico (English) |
L’intensità di direttore, orchestra e solisti hanno reso quasi superflua la componente visiva |
| 10 Apr 24 / Operaclick (Italian) |
Simon BoccanegraOpera RaraNo. of reviews: 3 | |
A memorable 1857 Simon Boccanegra from Sir Mark Elder and The Hallé |
| 23 Apr 24 / Bachtrack |
Simon Boccanegra was a resounding success and testament to Elder’s 24-year rejuvenation of the Hallé |
| 21 Apr 24 / Seen and Heard |
Vast forces bring Verdi’s ‘fiasco’ to vivid life |
| 20 Apr 24 / The Guardian |
SemeleHIP CompanyNo. of reviews: 1 | |
An unusual treat for Perth: HIP Company presents Eccles’ Semele
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| 20 Apr 24 / Bachtrack |
Birds & BallsOpera Parallèle / SF JazzNo. of reviews: 5 | |
Havin’ a ball |
| 16 Apr 24 / parterre box |
Two recent one-acts cleverly combined by stage director Brian Staufenbiel into one grand, operatic sporting event |
| 11 Apr 24 / Opera Today |
Conductor Nicole Paiement and the whole production team seem to have fun with this undertaking |
| 10 Apr 24 / cordellreportsdotcom |
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A sporty operatic double bill recreates the tennis world’s ‘Battle of the Sexes’ |
| 10 Apr 24 / San Francisco Chronicle |
Parallel play in Birds & Balls |
| 10 Apr 24 / San Francisco Classical Voice |
NabuccoSalle Gaveau, ParisNo. of reviews: 3 | |
A la Salle Gaveau, le Nabucco frémissant de Placido Domingo |
| 10 Apr 24 / Diapason |
Domingo, toujours, et de superbes interprètes |
| 8 Apr 24 / Opera Online (French) |
Plácido Domingo déplace toujours les foules! |
| 8 Apr 24 / Première Loge |
Die WalküreConcerto KölnNo. of reviews: 2 | |
Aus der hochkarätigen Besetzung ragt heraus Derek Welton als Wotan |
| 5 Apr 24 / Der Opernfreund |
A Cologne, triomphent les Wälsungen bouleversante Sieglinde de Sarah Wegener |
| 27 Mar 24 / Classique News |
Duke Bluebeard's CastleBoston Symphony OrchestraNo. of reviews: 1 | |
A terrifying Bluebeard's Castle and impromptu tribute to Ozawa at the Boston Symphony |
| 13 Feb 24 / Bachtrack |
Die SoldatenPhilharmonie de ParisNo. of reviews: 10 | |
Le drame absolu |
| 6 Feb 24 / Concertclassic.com |
Les Soldats de Zimmermann envahissent la Philharmonie de Paris |
| 3 Feb 24 / ResMusica |
Eine Oper aus der Zeit der großen Not… |
| 3 Feb 24 / IOCO (German) |
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La plus grande ovation de la soirée revient toutefois à François-Xavier Roth |
| 1 Feb 24 / Classique News |
Retour victorieux à Paris |
| 1 Feb 24 / Diapason |
Feu nourri à la Philharmonie: Die Soldaten par François-Xavier Roth et Calixto Bieito |
| 1 Feb 24 / Bachtrack (French) |
Les Soldats de Zimmermann, coup de canon musical à la Philharmonie de Paris |
| 1 Feb 24 / Olyrix |
Le chef-d’œuvre de Zimmermann à Paris |
| 31 Jan 24 / ConcertoNet (French) |
Les Soldats, violence et passion |
| 31 Jan 24 / Webtheatre |
«Die Soldaten» à la Philharmonie de Paris : le choc |
| 31 Jan 24 / cult.news |
Das RheingoldLos Angeles PhilharmonicNo. of reviews: 6 | |
All that glitters is not "Rheingold" |
| 5 Feb 24 / LA Tempo |
Gustavo Dudamel’s not ready for prime time Rheingold celebrates Frank Gehry at Disney Hall |
| 29 Jan 24 / Seen and Heard |
How Gustavo Dudamel, the L.A. Phil and Frank Gehry pulled off a very L.A. ‘Das Rheingold’ |
| 28 Jan 24 / Los Angeles Times |
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A saga trimmed to fit: ‘Das Rheingold’ glitters in sly concert version |
| 25 Jan 24 / Classical Voice North America |
An event to remember |
| 24 Jan 24 / San Francisco Classical Voice |
Dudamel and the LA Phil illuminate Rheingold |
| 23 Jan 24 / Bachtrack |
Lady Macbeth of MtsenskBoston Symphony OrchestraNo. of reviews: 6 | |
Passion, savagery and humor |
| 3 Feb 24 / Bachtrack |
Shock of Shostakovich is tempered in concert sans lurid stage action |
| 3 Feb 24 / Classical Voice North America |
Singing for herself and the boys in the band |
| 2 Feb 24 / parterre box |
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It is a special pleasure to hear one of the hardest operas of the twentieth-century repertoire |
| 30 Jan 24 / OperaWire |
That with music loud and long |
| 30 Jan 24 / parterre box |
Heavy metal Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk from Andris Nelsons and the Boston Symphony |
| 30 Jan 24 / Bachtrack |
La clemenza di TitoMozartwoche, SalzburgNo. of reviews: 3 | |
Die Felsenreitschule ist in vielerlei Hinsicht eine ideale visuelle Kulisse für diese Oper |
| 3 Feb 24 / Das Opernmagazin |
Titus in Salzburg- Halbszenisch musikalisch ausgezeichnete Mozartoper |
| 31 Jan 24 / Opera Online (German) |
A garden of musical delights: La clemenza di Tito at Salzburg's Mozartwoche |
| 30 Jan 24 / Bachtrack |
Written on SkinOrchestre National de LilleNo. of reviews: 1 | |
Cast ideal |
| 28 Jan 24 / Classique News |
JenufaLondon Symphony OrchestraNo. of reviews: 5 | |
In the hands of two great conductors, high drama and outstanding playing converge in Strauss’s unyielding tragedy and Janáček’s dark masterpiece |
| 21 Jan 24 / The Observer |
Simon Rattle au chevet de Jenůfa |
| 19 Jan 24 / Forum Opéra |
Jenůfa is a great opera given a great musical performance by Rattle, his singers and the LSO |
| 14 Jan 24 / Seen and Heard |
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Muscle and lyricism as Rattle leads superb cast through Janáček’s formidable opera |
| 13 Jan 24 / The Guardian |
Dying of shame: Rattle and the LSO excel in a superb Jenůfa |
| 13 Jan 24 / Bachtrack |
Die Walküre (Act I)Philharmonie de BerlinNo. of reviews: 5 | |
Kirill Petrenko and the Berlin Philharmonic usher in 2024 with some memorable Wagner |
| 15 Jan 24 / Seen and Heard |
À Berlin, la Saint-Sylvestre est wagnérienne avec Petrenko et Kaufmann |
| 2 Jan 24 / ResMusica |
Wagners Wucht duftet erotisch |
| 2 Jan 24 / BR Klassik |
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Wagnersternstunde |
| 2 Jan 24 / Online Merker |
Große Freude bereitet auch Jonas Kaufmann |
| 2 Jan 24 / Online Merker |
IdomeneoBR-SymphonieorchesterNo. of reviews: 4 | |
Mozarts Meisteroper Idomeneo in intimer bester konzertanter Interpretation in München |
| 21 Dec 23 / Opera Online (German) |
Große Gefühle auf Kreta |
| 19 Dec 23 / klassik.com |
Aus Mozarts Füllhorn: Simon Rattle dirigiert „Idomeneo“ |
| 18 Dec 23 / Merkur |
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Trio gagnant |
| 18 Dec 23 / ConcertoNet (French) |
ErmioneWashington Concert OperaNo. of reviews: 1 | |
Favola bella che ieri t’illuse, che oggi m’illude |
| 6 Dec 23 / parterre box |
ErnaniMünchner RundfunkorchesterNo. of reviews: 1 | |
Szenische Intensität |
| 28 Nov 23 / klassik.com |
Das RheingoldSydney Symphony OrchestraNo. of reviews: 2 | |
Overall, the musical presentation worked |
| 28 Nov 23 / OperaWire |
The stars align, literally and figuratively, as Simone Young’s four-year Ring Cycle lifts off to a rapturous ovation |
| 23 Nov 23 / Limelight |
AriodantePhilharmonie de ParisNo. of reviews: 2 | |
Douche écossaise |
| 7 Oct 23 / Altamusica |
Après une nuit…radieuse! |
| 4 Oct 23 / Forum Opéra |
ToscaGstaad Menuhin FestivalNo. of reviews: 4 | |
Un tonnerre pour la Tosca du Gstaad Menuhin Festival |
| 1 Sep 23 / Classique c'est cool! |
À Gstaad, Tosca et Scarpia en séduction avec Yoncheva et Schrott |
| 29 Aug 23 / ResMusica |
Die Sopranistin Sonya Yoncheva in der Titelrolle, macht den Abend zum Ereignis |
| 28 Aug 23 / Online Merker |
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La Tosca de Yoncheva aux sommets |
| 27 Aug 23 / Olyrix |
NormaOdeon of Herodes AtticusNo. of reviews: 2 | |
A triumphal debut |
| 31 Aug 23 / ConcertoNet (English) |
Norma als Ode an Maria Callas |
| 31 Aug 23 / Online Merker |
Das RheingoldDresdner Festspieleorchester & Concerto KölnNo. of reviews: 5 | |
On paper, surely, this belongs among the most exciting initiatives in the world of Wagner performance |
| 28 Aug 23 / Opera Today |
Wagner au théâtre |
| 28 Aug 23 / Altamusica |
Un acto de nueva serenidad wagneriana |
| 23 Aug 23 / Mundo Clásico (Spanish) |
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Wagner historique: retour aux sources de l’orchestre wagnérien |
| 21 Aug 23 / Classique News |
Une version historiquement informée pour L’Or du Rhin de Wagner |
| 21 Aug 23 / Crescendo |
Henry VIIIBard SummerscapeNo. of reviews: 6 | |
Bard SummerScape 2023 welcomed adventurous operagoers with beautiful rarities |
| 27 Aug 23 / New York Observer |
Tudor passions reign in Bard Music Festival’s grand production of Saint-Saëns’s Henri VIII |
| 4 Aug 23 / Seen and Heard |
In Saint-Saens' Henry VIII, the King has the title but the Queens are in charge at Bard Festival |
| 31 Jul 23 / Broadway World |
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The king of queens |
| 26 Jul 23 / parterre box |
An operatic rarity |
| 24 Jul 23 / New York Times |
Saint-Saëns rarity Henry VIII takes the crown at Bard SummerScape |
| 23 Jul 23 / Bachtrack |
CarmenGrazer SpielstättenNo. of reviews: 1 |
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Hochkarätig besetzte |
| 23 Aug 23 / Opera Online (German) |
AttilaOpera Festival of ChicagoNo. of reviews: 1 | |
Opera Festival of Chicago serves up an arresting “Attila” |
| 22 Jul 23 / Chicago Classical Review |
Der Fliegende HolländerBaltic Opera FestivalNo. of reviews: 3 | |
Das Wunder von Sopot |
| 21 Jul 23 / Opera Online (German) |
Opernfestival im polnischen Sopot: Der weiße Nebel wunderbar |
| 19 Jul 23 / Der Tagesspiegel |
Reinigung, Magie und Reinheit |
| 18 Jul 23 / concerti |
Murder in the CathedralOpera Festival of ChicagoNo. of reviews: 1 | |
Opera Festival of Chicago provides compelling local premiere for “Murder in the Cathedral” |
| 10 Jul 23 / Chicago Classical Review |
David et JonathasMusikfestspiele Potsdam SanssouciNo. of reviews: 3 | |
Charpentiers „David et Jonathas“ und Bernasconis „L’Huomo“ bei den Musikfestspielen Potsdam Sanssouci |
| 27 Jun 23 / Neue Musikzeitung |
David et Jonathas by Marc-Antoine Charpentier thrills at the Musikfestspiele Potsdam Sanssouci |
| 23 Jun 23 / Opera Online (English) |
Wenn die Männerseele singt |
| 23 Jun 23 / FAZ |
L'HuomoMusikfestspiele Potsdam SanssouciNo. of reviews: 3 | |
Charpentiers „David et Jonathas“ und Bernasconis „L’Huomo“ bei den Musikfestspielen Potsdam Sanssouci |
| 27 Jun 23 / Neue Musikzeitung |
Wenn die Männerseele singt |
| 23 Jun 23 / FAZ |
Bernasconi's L'Huomo offers musical and theatrical delights |
| 22 Jun 23 / The Opera Critic |
FidelioTonhalle, ZurichNo. of reviews: 4 | |
Eine außergewöhnliche Aufführung der Oper „Fidelio“ konnte man in der Tonhalle Zürich erleben |
| 22 Jun 23 / Das Opernmagazin |
Odd and rather uneven Fidelio from Paavo Järvi and the Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich |
| 19 Jun 23 / Seen and Heard |
Entre Mozart et Wagner |
| 19 Jun 23 / Forum Opéra |
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Dieser Florestan gleicht seinem Schöpfer Beethoven |
| 19 Jun 23 / concerti |
Das RheingoldOpéra Royal de VersaillesNo. of reviews: 4 | |
Prologue réussi pour la première Tétralogie à Versailles |
| 4 Jun 23 / Forum Opéra |
Un Wagner royal |
| 3 Jun 23 / Diapason |
L’Or du Rhin s'est terni à l’Opéra royal de Versailles |
| 2 Jun 23 / Bachtrack (French) |
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L'Or du Rhin inaugure une Tétralogie à l’Opéra Royal de Versailles |
| 1 Jun 23 / Olyrix |
L’esule di RomaOpera RaraNo. of reviews: 2 | |
By the end of the evening, Opera Rara convinced that there is much musical merit in Donizetti’s score |
| 15 May 23 / Opera Today |
A Roman triumph for Opera Rara |
| 13 May 23 / Bachtrack |
Der Fliegende HolländerGrand Théâtre de ProvenceNo. of reviews: 5 | |
A Aix-en-Provence, un grandiose Vaisseau fantôme de Wagner |
| 16 Apr 23 / Diapason |
Le principal bonheur de la soirée réside bien dans la souveraine direction musicale de François-Xavier Roth |
| 14 Apr 23 / Classique News |
Au cœur de la légende |
| 13 Apr 23 / Concertclassic.com |
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Wagner’s Dutchman drops anchor in Provence |
| 12 Apr 23 / Bachtrack |
Le Vaisseau fantôme du Capitaine Roth embarque le public de Provence |
| 12 Apr 23 / Olyrix |
Lucia di LammermoorWellington OperaNo. of reviews: 3 | |
All about the singing |
| 31 Mar 23 / Five Lines |
Stellar performances in Lucia di Lammermoor's tale of star-crossed lovers |
| 31 Mar 23 / Stuff |
Soaring voices in Wellington Opera’s new production |
| 31 Mar 23 / Scoop |
ThéséeBozar, BrusselsNo. of reviews: 3 | |
Splendide réhabilitation du Thésée de Lully par Christophe Rousset et son équipe |
| 19 Mar 23 / ResMusica |
The sizeable cast give generally characterful accounts of each work |
| 16 Mar 23 / Forum Opéra |
Une tragédie à découvrir |
| 15 Mar 23 / ConcertoNet (French) |
Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patriaPalau de la Música, BarcelonaNo. of reviews: 2 | |
Un bello Monteverdi con poco picante |
| 16 Mar 23 / Platea Magazine |
A bright vocal cast joins Fabio Biondi and Europa Galante in Il ritorno d’Ulisse in patria |
| 14 Mar 23 / Seen and Heard |
SiegfriedLandestheater CoburgNo. of reviews: 4 | |
Kühnen Kindes Kraft: Rätsel und Reichtum bei Wagners Siegfried in Coburg |
| 15 Mar 23 / Bachtrack (German) |
Mit trockener Prägnanz ins Jubelfinale |
| 15 Mar 23 / Neue Musikzeitung |
Revolver-Held ohne Hirn |
| 15 Mar 23 / BR Klassik |
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Revolver statt Nothung |
| 15 Mar 23 / Die Deutsche Bühne |
Gianni SchicchiPhilharmonic Hall, LiverpoolNo. of reviews: 2 | |
A comic collaboration in Liverpool: Sir Bryn Terfel sings Gianni Schicchi |
| 15 Mar 23 / Bachtrack |
Bryn Terfel on fine fraudulent form in Puccini’s dark comedy |
| 13 Mar 23 / The Guardian |
Pelléas et MélisandeMaison de la radio et de la musiqueNo. of reviews: 6 | |
Susanna Mälkki et l’Orchestre National de France au secours de Pelléas et Mélisande à Radio France |
| 11 Mar 23 / Bachtrack (French) |
Luxe musical |
| 9 Mar 23 / Concertclassic.com |
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