Glyndebourne Festival - Poliuto Reviews | 24 April 2024 |
Performance reviews
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PoliutoGlyndebourne FestivalNo. of reviews: 19 |
Poliuto au Festival de Glyndebourne |
6 Jul 15 / Opera Online (French) |
‘Poliuto,’ a rare Donizetti Bel Canto thriller |
24 Jun 15 / New York Times |
Glyndebourne opened this year’s summer festival in unusually serious mood |
31 May 15 / Express |
Throw the director to the lions! |
29 May 15 / Daily Mail |
Donizetti et Verdi, même combat? |
28 May 15 / Forum Opéra |
Was Glyndebourne right to revive Donizetti's Poliuto? |
28 May 15 / The Spectator |
This UK premiere of a fine if little known Donizetti opera sets a bold marker for the opening of the 2015 season |
27 May 15 / Mark Ronan's Theatre Reviews |
Mariame Clément’s production does not do very much to redeem the work |
26 May 15 / Music OMH |
Despite some woefully dull staging, Donizetti’s rarely seen gem proves a terrific opener to this year’s festival |
25 May 15 / The Observer |
Donizetti’s rarely-seen opera comes across as gloomy and formulaic |
25 May 15 / Financial Times |
Glyndebourne presents a rare Donizetti Opera |
25 May 15 / Seen and Heard |
Musikalischer Schatz beim Glyndebourne Opera Festival |
23 May 15 / BR Klassik |
Igor Golovatenko lights up Glyndebourne's new season in Donizetti's Poliuto |
23 May 15 / Bachtrack |
Donizetti's forgotten opera is a memorable first for the Glyndebourne Festival |
23 May 15 / What's on Stage |
An accomplished staging by Mariame Clement |
23 May 15 / The Stage |
Donizetti’s Poliuto at Glyndebourne could well become one of of the great Glyndebourne classics |
23 May 15 / Opera Today |
Where the production fails as a drama it triumphs musically |
23 May 15 / Independent |
Glyndebourne opener is Donizetti like you’ve never heard him |
23 May 15 / The Guardian |
A five-star musical performance, let down by a two-star staging |
22 May 15 / Telegraph |
Production details
Cast
Fabiano, Martinez, Golovatenko, Robinson, Rose, D'Aguanno
(c) Mazzola (d) Clément
Performance dates
21, 24, 29 May, 2, 5, 7, 11, 14, 18, 21, 26 June, 2, 9, 12, 15 July 2015
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