Review: Siegfried (San Francisco Opera)
A gripping production and fine acting count for much, but this Siegfried is still holding out for a hero.
A gripping production and fine acting count for much, but this Siegfried is still holding out for a hero.
A strongly cast production with real gravitas makes for a very fine second instalment in Wagner's Ring Cycle.
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Emma Rice ensures Marc and Bella Chagall's colourful life soars as high as a kite.
Two titans, poles apart, provide a satisfying way to celebrate Spoleto's end of the affair.
From Schoenberg to Freddie Mercury, Geoff Nuttall's program is a jewel in Spoleto's musical crown.
US premiere of a Donizetti opera proves a case of dramatic snakes and musical ladders.
Aussie composer Liza Lim's intriguing 'cut-out' opera receives a handsome second staging in the USA.
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