Category: Opera review
High Spirits: Falstaff at the Teatro Nacional de São Carlos
Televised Conspiracies: Un ballo in maschera at the Palau de les Arts
Grand Spectacle: Turandot at the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino
Resuming Flight: La rondine at the Teatro alla Scala
Bright Future: La sonnambula at the Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
Trapped: Elektra at the Osterfestspiele Baden-Baden
Original Sound: Die Walküre at the Kölner Philharmonie
Familial Ties: Die Frau ohne Schatten at the Semperoper Dresden
Revelation and Familiarity: Carmen at the Kölner Philharmonie
Musical Understanding: Un ballo in maschera at the Teatro Regio Torino
Taking Wing: Ariadne auf Naxos at the Teatro Verdi Trieste
Serving Tradition: Simon Boccanegra at the Teatro alla Scala
Dreaming Darkness: Pikovaya Dama at the Bayerische Staatsoper
Temporal Fragments: Brodeck at Opera Ballet Vlaanderen
Power and Darkness: Die Walküre at De Munt – La Monnaie
The Illusion of Freedom: Fidelio at the Teatro Nacional de São Carlos
Domestic Disintegration: Médée at the Teatro alla Scala
Toxic Masculinity Revisited: Carmen at the Gran Teatre del Liceu