Glyndebourne Festival - Ariadne auf Naxos Reviews | 18 April 2024 |
Performance reviews
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Ariadne auf NaxosGlyndebourne FestivalNo. of reviews: 11 |
Strauss’s masterpiece emerges mysterious and suggestive |
18 Jul 17 / Independent |
Norwegian soprano Lise Davidsen takes a while to relax, but her voice seemingly knows no limits |
1 Jul 17 / Financial Times |
A dazzling newcomer at Glyndebourne |
1 Jul 17 / The Observer |
An evening that prevails despite, rather than because of, the staging |
29 Jun 17 / Music OMH |
The return of Katharina Thoma's controversial staging of Strauss's opera |
28 Jun 17 / What's on Stage |
Wonderful music; sensational singing; bewildering opera |
28 Jun 17 / Express |
Keep calm and carry on singing: love and art overcome wartime adversity in Glyndebourne’s Ariadne |
27 Jun 17 / Bachtrack |
Glyndebourne's wartime Ariadne auf Naxos |
27 Jun 17 / Opera Today |
Lise Davidsen is imperious in Katharina Thoma’s comic and profound Ariadne auf Naxos |
27 Jun 17 / Seen and Heard |
The mighty voice of up-and-coming soprano Lise Davidsen turns this revival of a misjudged production into a remarkable event |
27 Jun 17 / The Times |
Ingenious staging mixes comedy with the mythic |
26 Jun 17 / Evening Standard |
Production details
Cast
Davidsen, Brower/Hipp, Morley, Glueckert, Allen, Laurenz, Bürger, Piolino, Miroslaw, Günther
(c) Meister (d) Thoma
Performance dates
25, 28 June, 1, 4, 7, 9, 14, 16, 19, 23, 27 August 2017
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