Opera & Ballet – Page 121 – Seen and Heard International

Der Rosenkavalier at the Bayerisches Staatsoper: the end of an era or the beginning of a new one?

08/09/202214/05/2022 by Antoine Lévy-Leboyer

Germany R. Strauss, Der Rosenkavalier: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra des Bayerisches Staatsoper / Vladimir Jurowski (conductor), Nationaltheater Munich, 11.5.2022 (ALL)

Marlis Petersen (Marschallin), Christof Fischesser (Ochs) and Samantha Hankey (‘Mariandel’) © Wilfried Hösl

Seattle Opera closes the season with a traditional Marriage of Figaro – with some new twists

08/09/202213/05/2022 by Zach Carstensen

United States Mozart, Le nozze di Figaro: Soloists and Chorus of the Seattle Opera, Seattle Symphony / Alevtina Ioffe (conductor). McCaw Hall, Seattle, 8.5.2022. (ZC)

Michael Sumuel and Anya Matanovic in *Le nozze di Figaro* © Philip Newton

As the curtain fell on Opera Philadelphia’s Rigoletto, there were reasons to celebrate!

08/09/202213/05/2022 by Rick Perdian

United States Verdi, Rigoletto: Soloists, Opera Philadelphia Chorus and Orchestra / Corrado Rovaris (conductor). Opera Philadelphia, Academy of Music, Philadelphia, 8.5.2022. (RP)

Wei Wu (Sparafucile), Kristen Choi (Maddalena) and Joshua Blue (Duke) © Dominic M. Mercier

Fidelio revelations from Equilbey and Insula Orchestra as she rethinks the familiar and meets it anew

08/09/202213/05/2022 by Colin Clarke

United Kingdom Beethoven, Fidelio (concert staging): Soloists, accentus; Insula Orchestra / Laurence Equilbey (conductor). Barbican Hall, London, 11.5.2022. (CC)

Sinéad Campbell-Wallace (Leonore) and Stanislas de Barbeyrac (Florestan) © Vincent Pontet

Experimental opera from Du Yun projects a deeper meaning in NYC

08/09/202210/05/2022 by Daniele Sahr

United States Du Yun: Du Yun (voice and narrator), Satomi Matsuzaki (voice), eddy kwon (dancer), International Contemporary Ensemble / Kamna Gupta (conductor), Roscha A. Säidow (director). NYU Skirball Theater, New York, 30.4.2022. (DS)

Du Yun (make-up Nina Carelli) (c) Zhen Qin

All that glitters! Zeffirelli’s Turandot returns to the Met as thoughts turn to Ukraine

08/09/202209/05/2022 by Jim Pritchard

United States The Met: Live in HD – Puccini, Turandot: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of the Metropolitan Opera / Marco Armiliato (conductor). Transmitted live from the Metropolitan Opera, New York, to Cineworld Basildon, Essex, 7.5.2022. (JPr)

Front: Liudmyla Monastyrska (Turandot) and Yonghoon Lee (Calàf) (c) Ken Howard

Sonya Yoncheva stars in a concert version of Giordano’s Siberia at the Teatro Real

08/09/202208/05/2022 by José Irurzun

Spain Giordano, Siberia (concert version): Chorus (chorus director: Andrés Máspero), and Orchestra of Teatro Real / Domingo Hindoyan (conductor), Teatro Real, Madrid, 6.5.2022. (JMI)

Sonya Yoncheva at the Teatro Real © J. del Real

Despite Michieletto’s production, it’s well-nigh impossible not to enjoy Covent Garden’s Don Pasquale

08/09/202205/05/2022 by Colin Clarke

United Kingdom Donizetti, Don Pasquale: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden / Giacomo Sagripanti (conductor). Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, 3.5.2022. (CC)

Pretty Yende (Norina) and Xabier Anduaga (Ernesto) © Bill Cooper

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