The Triumph of Goodness: La Cenerentola at the Staatsoper Hamburg
Those we have Loved: Les Contes d’Hoffmann at La Monnaie – De Munt
Witness of History: Orlando at the Wiener Staatsoper
Happy Ever After: Le nozze di Figaro at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées
Shakespearean Tragedy and Theatrical Virtuosity: Lear at the Opéra national de Paris
Family Trouble: Lucrezia Borgia at the Festival Donizetti Opera
Discovering a rediscovery: L’ange de Nisida at the Festival Donizetti Opera
Voyage of Rediscovery: Die ägyptische Helena at the Teatro alla Scala
Searching for Hope: Fidelio at the Teatro Comunale di Bologna
Hearing Voices: Jeanne d’Arc au bûcher at La Monnaie – De Munt
Theatrical Life: Cavalleria rusticana and Pagliacci at the Theater Bonn
Visual Fantasy: Ercole Amante at the Opéra Comique
Not the End of the World: Le Grand Macabre at the Semperoper Dresden
The Conflict: The Bassarids at the Komische Oper, Berlin
Looking Within: Don Giovanni at the Staatsoper Hamburg
Crime Thriller: Les Noces and Oedipus Rex at the Oper Wuppertal
Contemplating the Beyond: Věc Makropulos at the Opernhaus Zürich
Distilled Drama: Káťa Kabanová at the Staatsoper Berlin