Opera & Ballet – Page 349 – Seen and Heard International

The Conclusion to the Philharmonia’s Stravinsky: Myths and Rituals series

05/10/201601/10/2016 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom Stravinsky: Soloists, Orphei Drängar. Ladies of the Gustaf Sjökvists Kammarkör and Ladies of the Sofia Vokalensemble, Philharmonia Orchestra / Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor). Royal Festival Hall, London, 29.9.2016. (JPr)

Joseph Kaiser and Willard White in Peter Sellars’ Aix production of *Oedipus rex* (c) Vincent Beaume

Missy Mazzoli’s New Opera: Luminous Beauty and Moving Human Insight

05/10/201601/10/2016 by Bernard Jacobson

United States Mazzoli, Breaking the Waves: Soloists, Chorus, and Orchestra of Opera Philadelphia/Steven Osgood (conductor), Perelman Theater, Kimmel Center, Philadelphia. 24.9.2016. (BJ)

Kiera Duffy and the cast of 'Breaking the Waves' (Photo: Nicholas Korkos) — Kiera Duffy and the cast of ‘Breaking the Waves’ (Photo: Nicholas Korkos)

Verve, Passion and Intense Drama at the Cinema from Royal Opera’s Norma

30/12/202028/09/2016 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom The ROH Live Cinema Season 2016/17 – Bellini, Norma: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of The Royal Opera / Sir Antonio Pappano (conductor). Directed for the screen by Jonathan Haswell and broadcast to Cineworld Basildon from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, 26.9.2016. (JPr)

norma_ro_1025-production-image-c-roh-photographer-bill-cooper — *Norma* Act I (c) Bill Cooper

Verdi’s Otello Opens the Teatro Real 2016-2017 Season

02/10/201627/09/2016 by José Irurzun

Spain Verdi: Otello, Soloists, Orchestra and Chorus of Teatro Real / Renato Palumbo (conductor), Teatro Real, Madrid, 24 & 25.9.2016. (JMI)

Teatro Real’s *Otello* © Javier del Real

The Music Wins Through in Mozart’s Idomeneo

02/10/201626/09/2016 by Niklas Smith

Sweden Mozart, Idomeneo: Soloists and Chorus of Gothenburg Opera, Gothenburg Opera Orchestra/Laurence Cummings (conductor, fortepiano), Gothenburg Opera main stage, 24.9.2016. (NS)

idomeneo1 — Idomeneo (Paul Nilon) getting soaked. Photo: Mats Bäcker

Dutchman Lost in Tallinn

30/09/201626/09/2016 by Goran Forsling

Estonia Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer, Soloists, Estonian National Opera Chorus and Orchestra, Vello Pähn (conductor), Estonian National Opera, Tallinn, 22.9.2016 (première). (GF)

Luxury casting for splendid Cav and Pag

19/01/202226/09/2016 by John Rhodes

Switzerland Mascagni, Leoncavallo: Soloists, Chorus of the Zurich Opera, Philharmonia Zurich/Daniele Rustioni (conductor), Zurich Opera, Zurich, 24.9.2016 (JR)

Opernhaus Zürich - Cavalleria Rusticana ©Judith Schlosser — Opernhaus Zürich’s *Cavalleria rusticana* © Judith Schlosser

Lack of Coherence Between Music and Production in Covent Garden’s Così fan tutte

30/09/201626/09/2016 by Mark Berry

United Kingdom Mozart, Così fan tutte: Soloists, Royal Opera Chorus (chorus master: William Spaulding), Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Semyon Bychkov (conductor). Royal Opera House, London, 22.9.2016. (MB)

Così fan tutte The Royal Opera 22 September—19 October 2016 Main Stage Music: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Cast: Corinne Winters Angela Brower Daniel Behle Alessio Arduini Johannes Martin Kränzle Sabina Puértolas Creative Team: Libretto - Lorenzo da Ponte Conductor - Semyon Bychkov Director - Jan Philipp Gloger Set Designer - Ben Baur Costume Designer - Karin Jud Lighting Designer - Bernd Purkrabek Dramaturg - Katharina John — The Royal Opera’s *Così fan tutte* (c) ROH/Stephen Cummiskey

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