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Classical music, opera, ballet and dance in Geneva, Switzerland

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GenevaLady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District

Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District
Alejo Pérez; Calixto Bieito; Grand Théâtre de Genève; Rebecca Ringst; Ingo Krügler; Michael Bauer; Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

GenevaBaroque Contemporain

Bach W.F., Bach, Telemann, Frenzel
Sarah Rumer; Jona Venturi; François Payet-Labonne; Caroline Baeriswyl

GenevaSimone Young

Elgar, Bartók
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande; Simone Young; Kian Soltani

GenevaCharles Dutoit

Fauré, Ravel, Berlioz
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande; Charles Dutoit

GenevaVeils & ShadowsWorld premiere

Robin, Strauss R.
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande; Jonathan Nott; Asmik Grigorian; Quatuor Tana

GenevaNabucco

Verdi: Nabucco
Antonino Fogliani; Christiane Jatahy; Grand Théâtre de Genève; Thomas Walgrave; Orchestre de la Suisse Romande; Chorus of the Grand Théâtre de Genève
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A powerful Journey of Hope in Geneva

Carried by a strong cast and impressive stagecraft, Christian Jost's new opera addresses the refugee crisis with sensitivity and grace. 
***11
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Gesualdo lights up La Bâtie in Veyrier

Il Pomo d'Oro and La Compagnia del Madrigale deliver a moving, nuanced performance of Gesualdo madrigals at La Bâtie festival. 
***11
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A fable without morality: Eötvös' Sleepless fascinates and unsettles

Péter Eötvös’ new opera dazzles and dismays in equal measure at the Grand Théâtre de Genève.

****1
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Rage against the machine: Rasche's Elektra grinds down performers

More of a distraction than an enhancement, Ulrich Rasche’s giant steel machine grinds down the performers of this dark Elektra, which ultimately stumbles over its own feet.
***11
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Reality TV Regietheater: a confused Pêcheurs de perles in Geneva

Lotte de Beer's production of Bizet's “exotic” opera par excellence overextends itself and ultimately loses its way. 

***11
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Peeping Tom's Dido and Aeneas overflowing with imagery in Geneva

How can one focus on the music? Purcell’s music is interspersed with contemporary interludes by Atsushi Sakaï in an overly busy staging.  
****1
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