Germany Offenbach, Les contes d’Hoffmann: Deutsche Oper Chorus and Orchestra / Enrique Mazzola (conductor), Deutsche Oper Berlin, 4.12.2018. (JMI)
Laurent Pelly’s Imaginative Staging of Hoffmann Comes to the Deutsche Oper
José Irurzun
A Musically Outstanding Turandot at the Teatro Real
Spain Puccini, Turandot: Teatro Real Chorus and Orchestra / Nicola Luisotti (conductor), Teatro Real, Madrid, 2 & 3.12.2018. (JMI)
Bayerische Staatsoper’s Traditional Così Staging Continues to Please
Germany Mozart, Così fan tutte: Bayerische Staatsoper Chorus and Orchestra / Ivor Bolton (conductor), Nationaltheater, Munich, 29.11.2018. (JMI)
Kirill Petrenko and Anja Harteros Are Magnificent in the Staatsoper’s Otello
Germany Verdi, Otello: Bayerische Staatsoper Chorus and Orchestra / Kirill Petrenko (conductor), Nationaltheater, Munich, 28.11.2018. (JMI)
Bayerische Staatsoper Triumphs in a Revival of Their Production of Jenůfa
Germany Janáček, Jenůfa: Bayerische Staatsoper Chorus and Orchestra / Simone Young (conductor), Nationaltheater, Munich, 27.11.2018. (JMI)
(c) Bayerische Staatsoper
Early Donizetti Opera in a Production that Ranges from Drama to Farce
Italy Donizetti Opera Festival [2]: Enrico di Borgogna: Academia Montis Regalis, Donizetti Opera Chorus / Alessandro de Marchi (conductor), Teatro Sociale, Bergamo, 25.11.2018. (JMI)
Highly Enjoyable Staging of a Rarely Seen Donizetti Opera
Italy Donizetti Opera Festival [1] – Il castello de Kenilworth: Donizetti Opera Orchestra and Chorus / Riccardo Frizza (conductor), Teatro Sociale, Bergamo, 24.11.2018. (JMI)
A Splendid Revival of a Rarely Seen de Nebra Opera
Spain de Nebra, Venus y Adonis (concert version): Los Músicos de su Alteza / Luis Antonio González (conductor), Auditorio Nacional de Música, Madrid, 18.11.2018. (JMI)
