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I vespri siciliani, Verdi
D: David Pountney
C: Carlo RizziGareth Jones
Les vêpres siciliennes

“The cast’s one outstanding member was the Armenian soprano Anush Hovhannisyan, as the militant heroine Hélène. Blessed with an alluring ruby-red timbre, she sang with a refinement of phrasing and musical imagination…”

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01 marzo 2020Rupert Christiansen
Le nozze di Figaro, Mozart
D: Tobias RichterMax Hoehn
C: Carlo RizziJames SouthallFrederick Brown
WNO’s Figaro revival crackles with humour and exudes joie de vivre

The cast was the strongest I have seen for some time at the WNO. Soraya Mafi was an ebullient Susanna whose exquisite honeyed timbre (notably fine in the higher registers) was matched by her exceptional acting. The phrase “star quality” is scattered about too liberally, but Mafi really does deserve the label.

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19 febbraio 2020bachtrack.comAlice Hughes
L'equivoco stravagante, Rossini
D: Moshe LeiserPatrice Caurier
C: Carlo Rizzi
Puns, dirty jokes and bizarre misunderstandings: L’equivoco stravagante at the Rossini Opera Festival

[...] sang a very successful “Sento da mille furie” in the second act, an aria where he could display coloratura, legato, very high notes, in a great performance.

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14 agosto 2019bachtrack.comLaura Servidei