Glyndebourne Festival - L'Enfant et les Sortilèges Reviews | 19 April 2021 |

Julie Pasturaud

Elliot Madore, Khatouna Gadelia

Khatouna Gadelia, Kathleen Kim

François Piolino

François Piolino, Khatouna Gadelia, Elodie Méchain
Performance reviews
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L'Enfant et les SortilègesGlyndebourne FestivalNo. of reviews: 12 | ![]() ![]() |
Magical evenings like this one are to be treasured |
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Twin Ravel operas make a fine and fitting finale to the 2012 Glyndebourne season |
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A near perfect double bill |
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Glyndeborne's double bill of Ravel operas captures the composer's delicate touch |
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This Ravel pairing is one of Glyndebourne’s finest two hours |
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Ravel’s captivating double bill is a splendid end to the 2012 programme |
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The shattered dreams of fin-de-siècle, Europe are obliquely but unmistakably alluded to |
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Kazushi Ono conducts both works with impeccable style |
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Deep-furred and seductively silky, but clever and clawed, too |
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A neat double bill |
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In artistic terms this must be the greenest festival Glyndebourne has ever seen |
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Dazzling stages of two Ravel operas reveal their style and flatter their substance |
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One's about a small boy's nightmare, the other a naughty tale of adultery – all that links director Laurent Pelly's Glyndebourne double-bill is Ravel.
Production details
Cast
Gadelia, Méchain, Madore, Gay, Pasturaud, Fahima, Piolino, Kim, d'Oustrac
(c) Ono (d) Pelly
Performance dates
4, 6, 8, 10, 13, 16, 19, 21, 23, 25 August 2012
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