Glyndebourne Festival - Die Entführung aus dem Serail Reviews | 19 April 2021 |





Performance reviews
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Die Entführung aus dem SerailGlyndebourne FestivalNo. of reviews: 13 | ![]() |
Sally Matthews plays Konstanza with just the right combination of strength and vulnerability |
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Mozart steals the festival |
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A brilliant production |
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Sensitive and stylish, it brings out the strong points and charming absurdities of this engaging opera |
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David McVicar’s new production of Mozart’s first successful opera is a vision innocent of its own Orientalism |
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McVicar’s production of Mozart’s Turkish comedy is a vocal and visual treat |
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The production effectively blends frivolity and genuine menace |
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David McVicar handles Mozart’s comic opera with a light touch |
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A straightforward, faithful interpretation which focuses on the presentation of character and atmospher |
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Fatally slow |
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A powerful, truthful staging of Mozart's comedy is a big hit for Glyndebourne |
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Outstanding, mesmerising culture-clash comedy |
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McVicar’s stylish Entführung emerges as a strong moral tale at Glyndebourne |
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Interview: Edgaras Montvidas
The Lithuanian tenor Edgaras Montvidas sings Belmonte in Glyndebourne’s new production of Die Entführung aus dem Serail, which opens this weekend.
The Lithuanian tenor Edgaras Montvidas sings Belmonte in Glyndebourne’s new production of Die Entführung aus dem Serail, which opens this weekend.
Production details
Cast
Matthews, Eriksmoen, Montvidas, Gunnell, Kehrer
(c) Ticciati (d) McVicar
Performance dates
13, 17, 20, 24, 27, 30 June, 3, 8, 14, 16, 19, 22, 25, 31 July, 2, 7, 10 August 2015
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