Spain Ullmann: Der Kaiser von Atlantis, Teatro Real Orchestra, Pedro Halffter (conductor), Teatro Real, Madrid, 10.6.2016 (JMI)
An Intense, Well-Played Performance of a Rare Ullmann Opera
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A Masterfully Played and Sung Moses und Aron
Spain Schönberg: Moses und Aron, Teatro Real Orchestra and Chorus, Lothar Koenigs (conductor), Teatro Real, Madrid, 9.6.2016 (JMI)
Welcome I Capuleti e i Montecchi In Buenos Aires
Argentina Bellini, I Capuleti e i Montecchi: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of Buenos Aires Lírica, Conductor: Jorge Parodi. Teatro Avenida, Buenos Aires. 3.6.2016. (JSJ)
Faccio’s Amleto: A Serious and Absorbing Opera Brought Back to Life
United States Faccio, Amleto: Soloists, Opera Delaware, Anthony Barrese (conductor), Grand Opera House, Wilmington, Delaware. 20.5.2016. (BJ)
Profoundly Engaging – New Zealand Opera’s The Magic Flute
New Zealand Mozart, The Magic Flute: Freemasons New Zealand Opera Chorus, Orchestra Wellington, Conductor: Wyn Davies. St.James Theatre, Wellington. 28.5.2016. (PM)
Palais Garnier Celebrates Shakespeare’s 400th Anniversary with Reimann’s Lear
United Kingdom Reimann, Lear: Soloists, Chorus (chorus master: Alessandro di Stefano) and Orchestra of the Opéra national de Paris, Fabio Luisi (conductor). Palais Garnier, Paris, 29.5.2016. (MB)
No Sanitized Love Affair in a Gritty Carmen
United States Bizet, Carmen: Soloists, orchestra and chorus of San Francisco Opera / Carlo Montanaro (conductor), War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco. 27.5.2016. (HS)
Joyce DiDonato is Superb as Romeo at the Liceu
Spain Bellini, I Capuleti è I Montecchi: Liceu Orchestra and Chorus/Riccardo Frizza (conductor), Gran Teatre del Liceu, Barcelona, 28 & 29.5.2016. (JMI)
