Category: Opera review
Obsession and Addiction: Don Giovanni at De Munt / La Monnaie
Knowing the Unknowable: The Philharmonia’s Pelléas et Mélisande
The Gospel According to the Other Mary at ENO
The Ceremony of Innocence is Drowned: The Turn of the Screw in Zürich
Vocal thrills and emotional truth: Oper Frankfurt’s Otello
Binaries: The Royal Danish Opera’s Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
Underdeveloped Work in Progress: Idomeneo at the Royal Opera
The Romantic Revolutionary: Bieito’s Turandot at the Staatstheater Nürnberg
The Tragedy of Iphigénie: Iphigénie en Aulide et en Tauride in Vienna
Ein Augenblick ist wenig: Deutsche Oper Berlin’s Ariadne in Concert
Sex, drugs & Mozart: Chicago Lyric Opera’s Don Giovanni
Una voce poco fa: Barbiere at the Royal Opera House
Amsterdam Abduction – Die Entführung aus dem Serail at the Concertgebouw
Otello at ENO
A Tale of Two Bohèmes: La Bohème at the Royal Opera
Starry Handel: Ariodante at Aix-en-Provence
Maria Stuarda & the Royal Opera House
Lunar Beauty: Ariadne auf Naxos at the Royal Opera House