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| Reviews | 28 April 2024 |
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The Exterminating AngelOpéra national de ParisNo. of reviews: 23 | |
The singing alone is striking enough to grab your attention |
 4 Apr 24 / Opera Journal |
Two operas staged by famed (for many) or infamous (for others) Spanish stage director Calixto Bieito |
| 26 Mar 24 / Opera Today |
Huge new opera houses have finally found a repertoire that challenges them to live up to their promise |
| 23 Mar 24 / OperaWire |
La estimulante puerta cerrada de ‘El ángel exterminador’ de Thomas Adès |
| 17 Mar 24 / Scherzo |
Dîner surréaliste à l’Opéra Bastille avec un nouveau chef |
| 15 Mar 24 / Olyrix |
Eine Oper-Kino-Literatur-Triangulation… |
| 14 Mar 24 / IOCO (German) |
Everyone was firing on all cylinders |
| 11 Mar 24 / We left at the interval... |
Ange exterminateur, ange radieux |
| 8 Mar 24 / Webtheatre |
Bravo! |
| 8 Mar 24 / Anaclase |
Dans la fosse, le maestro Adès nous livre une vision très précise et multicolore de son oeuvre |
| 7 Mar 24 / Classique News |
Un ange passe |
| 5 Mar 24 / Wanderer |
Danse pour la fin du monde |
| 5 Mar 24 / Forum Opéra |
Seuls les anges ont des ailes |
| 5 Mar 24 / Concertclassic.com |
La force de l’inexplicable |
| 5 Mar 24 / Altamusica |
Prescindible refrito: el sucedaneo pretencioso |
| 5 Mar 24 / Mundo Clásico (Spanish) |
L’Ange exterminateur de haut vol de Thomas Adès à l’Opéra Bastille |
| 5 Mar 24 / Bachtrack (French) |
L’Apocalypse, c’est now! |
| 4 Mar 24 / cult.news |
À Bastille, The Exterminating Angel de Thomas Adès éblouit |
| 3 Mar 24 / ResMusica |
Aux anges avec le troisième opéra de Thomas Adès |
| 3 Mar 24 / ConcertoNet (French) |
L’horreurette mexicaine |
| 3 Mar 24 / Première Loge |
À Bastille, l’Ange exterminateur d’Adès: nuit de folie |
| 2 Mar 24 / Opera Online (French) |
A l’Opéra de Paris, “The Exterminating Angel“ de Thomas Adès fait sensation |
| 2 Mar 24 / Diapason |
L’Ange Exterminateur à Bastille, la fable noire de Thomas Adès |
| 2 Mar 24 / Olyrix |
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