| Date and venue | Title |
|---|---|
| 14-Apr-2013 New York City Center | New York City Opera's Moses in Egypt thinks big |
 In recent seasons, the New York City Opera has largely limited itself to chamber operas. Its newest production marks a renewed ambition: Rossini’s Mosè in Egitto, a proto grand opera that ends with nothing less than the parting of the Red Sea. Fortunately this scrappy but worthwhile performance showed that the company can tackle large-scale works on its own terms, albeit with a few stumbles along the way.
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| 28-Jan-2012 Leeds Grand Theatre | Opera North present a beautiful, powerful new production of Bellini's Norma |
 Bellini’s bel canto masterpiece Norma was once a staple of the operatic stage, performed by great sopranos such as Maria Callas and Joan Sutherland on a regular basis. Nowadays, despite containing one of the most famous arias of all time, it is performed less frequently. Opera North last staged the work in 1986, but following their recent success with Bellini’s I Capuleti e i Montecchi, have mounted a new production starring Dutch soprano Annemarie Kremer.
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