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Collected opera and ballet reviews
United Kingdom Edinburgh International Festival [9] – Verdi, A Masked Ball (Un ballo in maschera): Soloists, Dancers, Chorus and Orchestra of Zurich Opera / Gianandrea Noseda (conductor). Edinburgh Festival Theatre, 26.8.2026. (GT)
Italy 103rd Arena di Verona Opera Festival 2026 [1] – Puccini, Turandot: Soloists, Ballet, Chorus and Orchestra of Fondazione Arena di Verona / Francesco Ivan Ciampa (conductor), Verona Arena, 27.8.2026. (DM-D)
Austria Salzburg Festival 2026 [6] – R. Strauss, Ariadne auf Naxos: Soloists, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra / Manfred Honeck (conductor). Haus für Mozart, Salzburg, 24.8.2026. (MB)
United Kingdom Edinburgh International Festival 2026 [5] – Richard Strauss, Elektra: Soloists, Chorus, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra / Karina Canellakis (conductor). Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 23.8.2026. (GT)
United States Berkshire Opera Festival – Donizetti, Lucia di Lammermoor: Soloists, Berkshire Opera Festival Chorus and Orchestra / Brian Garman (conductor). Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, Great Barrington, 22.8.2026. (RP)
Austria Salzburg Festival 2026 [2] – Henze, Der Prinz von Homburg (concert performance): Soloists, ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra / Ingo Metzmacher (conductor). Felsenreitschule, Salzburg, 20.8.2026. (MB)
Austria Salzburg Festival 2026 [5] – Messiaen, Saint François d’Assise: Soloists, Concert Association of the Vienna State Opera (chorus director: Jozef Chabroň), Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra / Maxime Pascal (conductor). Felsenreitschule, Salzburg, 23.8.2026. (MB)
United Kingdom Grimeborn Opera Festival 2026 – Bitter Visions: By Order of Hildegard [Hildegard von Bingen, Ordo Virtutum]: Soloists, Ololyga. Arcola Theatre, London, 19.8.2026. (CR)
