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Tag Archives: Ludovic Tézier
Outrageous fortune: stellar opening night for Forza del destino at Covent Garden
Verdi: La forza del destino Royal Opera House, 21st March 2019 Nights at the opera like this come along once in a blue moon. A Verdi score packed with great music, populated by big names, big voices and big personalities. … Continue reading
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Tagged Alessandro Corbelli, Anna Netrebko, Antonio Pappano, Carlo Bosi, Christian Schmidt, Christof Loy, Ferruccio Furlanetto, Jonas Kaufmann, La forza del destino, Ludovic Tézier, Michael Mofidian, Otto Pichler, Robert Lloyd, Roberta Alexander, Royal Opera, Verdi, Véronica Simeoni
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Gold-plated Don Carlos cast compensates for Warlikowski’s frosty Paris staging
Verdi: Don Carlos *** Opéra Bastille, 28th October 2017 Stéphane Lissner, director of the Opéra de Paris, had one of his greatest successes as general manager at the Théâtre du Châtelet with Luc Bondy’s staging of the original French version of … Continue reading
Flawed and floored: Katie Mitchell delivers a powerful Lucia at Covent Garden
Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor *** The Royal Opera, 7th April 2016 The warning signs were there. Patrons had received the email warning of graphic scenes of sex and violence. Katie Mitchell herself said at a Friends’ Insight evening that “I … Continue reading
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Tagged Charles Castronovo, Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Daniel Oren, Diana Damrau, Donizetti, Katie Mitchell, Kwangchul Youn, Lucia di Lammermoor, Ludovic Tézier, Peter Hoare, Rachael Lloyd, Royal Opera, Taylor Stayton, Vicki Mortimer
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Old wine, new bottles: vintage season unveiled at the ROH
Recently, I’ve enviously devoured new season announcements flooding in from various opera companies around the globe. Adding events to Bachtrack keeps me abreast of all the wonderful things in store. In February, the Opéra de Paris unveiled a seriously tempting … Continue reading →
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