UN BALLO IN MASCHERA |Â Opernhaus ZĂŒrich
December definitely rhymes with a Verdi month! Just after the Traviata/Rigoletto doublet in Paris last weekend, and just before the...
Reviews
FEDORA | Grand Théùtre de GenÚve
On Thursday, December 12th, I had the pleasure of attending the premiere of Fedora at the Grand Théùtre de GenÚve...
DER ZWERG | Deutsche Oper Berlin
His ugliness is remarkable â "a hideous gnome" according to Alma â but his eyes radiate intelligence, and like all...
RIGOLETTO |Â Opera National de Paris
A feeling of « déjà vu »? YES! Since it was in Rigoletto, the opera of the day, that I discovered the...
ARIADNE AUF NAXOS | Opéra de Rouen Normandie
Letâs sublimate the metamorphosis into a stylistic kaleidoscope! Ariadne auf Naxos is one of the happiest collaborations between Hugo von Hofmannsthal and...
RUSALKA |Â Teatro San Carlo
For the inauguration of the 2024-2025 season, a particularly heartfelt and awaited event in every Italian opera houses, the Teatro...
LES CONTES D’HOFFMANN | Royal Opera House
Under the expert baton of Antonello Manacorda and the inventive staging of Damiano Michieletto, Les Contes dâHoffmann dazzled the Royal Opera House...
TOSCA | Opéra de Monte-Carlo
Tosca closed the November operas "PUCCINI", indeed to celebrate the centenary of the death of this genius, operas around the...
LA FILLE DU REGIMENT | Opéra de Paris
On Saturday, November 16, I attended La Fille du Régiment at the Opéra de Paris, marking the 10th performance in...
LA FORZA DEL DESTINO | Gran Teatre Del Liceu
Seeing La Forza del Destino in Barcelona on November 9th was a night to remember, marking the first of several...
LA BOHEME | Opéra de Monte-Carlo
It was my "fĂȘte" day on November 8th, and what better way to celebrate than with the divine Anna Netrebko...
VÄC MAKROPULOS | Staatsoper Unter den Linden
Co tedy stojà za to? - Nic! Zhola nic! ("- So what is it worth? - Nothing! Absolutely nothing!") It is with...
TURANDOT | Bayerische Staatsoper
And so, the iconic Turandot returned to the Bayerische Staatsoper! With a production by Carlus Padrissa from La Fura dels...
DER ROSENKAVALIER |Â Teatro Alla Scala
âJa, such dir den Schnee vom vergangenen Jahr! â Der Rosenkavalier is perhaps the most poignant work of Western civilization, staging...
NABUCCO |Â Staatsoper Berlin
On October 20, 2024, Verdiâs Nabucco stormed into the Staatsoper Berlin, just weeks after the triumphant run of Turandot. Verdiâs...
OTELLO | Hungarian State Opera
My excitement was through the roof for a second Otello performance in as many days, especially since Otello is my...
OTELLO | The State Opera â Prague
Returning to the StĂĄtnĂ Theater in Prague on Friday, October 18, for Otello was yet another memorable evening. Itâs a...
ANDREA CHENIER | Opéra de Lyon
My evening at the Auditorium de Lyon on Tuesday, October 15, for Andrea Chénier was nothing short of extraordinary. This...
HEROĂNE | OpĂ©ra National de Lorraine
First and foremost, you have to disobey: that's the first duty when the order is threatening and cannot be explained....
SIMON BOCCANEGRA | Teatro San Carlo
It is a challenge for any theater to be able to assemble the right cast for Simon Boccanegra, one of...
