Donizetti – Anna Bolena **** - Review
Wiener Staatsoper, Vienna 2011
Evelino Pidò, Eric Génovèse, Anna Netrebko, Elīna Garanča, Ildebrando D’Arcangelo, Francesco Meli, Dan Paul Dumitrescu, Elisabeth Kulman, Peter Jelosits – Deutsche Grammaphon
Lully - Atys ***** - Review
Opéra Comique, Paris, 2011
Bernard Richter, Stéphanie d’Oustrac, Emmanuelle di Negri, Nicholas Rivenq, Marc Mouillon, Sophie Daneman, Jaël Azzaretti, Paul Agnew, Cyril Auvity, Bernard Delatré - FRA Musica
Verdi - La Traviata **** - Review
Oper Graz, 2011
Tecwyn Evans, Peter Konwitchny, Marlis Petersen, Giuseppe Varano, James Rutherford, Kristina Antonie Fehrs, Fran Lubahn, Taylan Memioglu, Ivan Oreščanin, David McShane, Konstantin Sfiris - Arthaus
Puccini - Tosca **** - Review
Arena di Verona, 2006
Daniel Oren, Hugo de Ana, Fiorenza Cedolins, Marcelo Álvarez, Ruggero Raimondi, Marco Spotti, Fabio Previati, Enrico Facini, Angelo Nardinocchi, Ottavia Dorrucci - Arthaus
Strauss – Die Liebe der Danae ***** - Review
Deutsche Oper, Berlin, 2011
Andrew Litton, Kirsten Harms, Manuela Uhl, Mark Delavan, Matthias Klink, Thomas Blondelle, Burkhard Ulrich, Hulkor Sabirova – Arthaus Musik
Giordano - Andrea Chénier **** - Review
Bregenzer Festspiele, 2011
Ulf Schirmer, Keith Warner, David Fielding, Héctor Sandoval, Norma Fantini, Scott Hendricks, Tania Kross, Rosalind Plowright - Unitel Classica - C-Major
Weill - Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny ***** - Review
Teatro Real Madrid, 2010
Pablo Heras Casado, Alex Ollé, Carlus Padrissa, La Fura dels Baus, Jane Henschel, Donald Kaasch, Willard White, Measha Brueggergosman, Michael König, John Easterlin, Otto Katzameier, Steven Humes - Bel Air
Pergolesi - Adriano in Siria ***** - Review
Teatro G. B. Pergolesi, Jesi, 2010
Ottavio Dantone, Ignacio García, Accademia Bizantina, Marina Comparato, Lucia Cirillo, Annamaria dell’Oste, Nicole Heaston, Stefano Ferrari, Francesca Lombardi, Monica Bacelli, Carlo Lepore - Opus Arte
Stravinsky - The Rake’s Progress **** - Review
Glyndebourne, 2010
Vladimir Jurowski, John Cox, David Hockney, Miah Persson, Topi Lehtipuu, Clive Bayley, Matthew Rose, Susan Gorton, Elena Manistina, Graham Clark, Duncan Rock - Opus Arte
Mayr - Medea in Corinto **** - Review
Bayerisches Staatsoper, Munich 2010
Ivor Bolton, Hans Neuenfels, Nadja Michael, Ramón Vargas, Alastair Miles, Alek Shrader, Elena Tsallagova, Kenneth Robertson, Francesco Petrozzi, Laura Nicorescu - Arthaus
Bizet - Carmen ***** - Review
Gran Teatre del Liceu, Barcelona 2010
Marc Piollet, Calixto Bieto, Béatrice Uria-Monzon, Roberto Alagna, Marina Poplovskaya, Erwin Schrott, Eliana Bayón, Itxaro Mentxaka, Marc Canturro, Francisco Vas - Unitel Classica - C-Major
Puccini - Turandot **** - Review
Arena di Verona 2010
Giuliano Carella, Franco Zeffirelli, Maria Guleghina, Carlo Bosi, Luiz-Ottavio Faria, Salvatore Licitra, Tamar Iveri, Leonardo Lòpez Linares, Gianluca Bocchino, Saverio Fiore, Giuliano Pelizon, Angel Harkatz Kaufman - Bel Air Classiques
Handel - Alcina **** - Review
Wiener Staatsoper, Vienna 2011
Adrian Noble, Marc Minkowski, Les Musiciens du Louvre-Grenoble, Anja Harteros, Vesselina Kasarova, Veronica Cangemi, Kristina Hammarström, Alois Mühlbacher, Benjamin Bruns, Adam Plachetka - Arthaus
Verdi - Les Vêpres Siciliennes **** - Review
De Nederlandse Opera, Amsterdam 2010
Paolo Carignani, Christof Loy, Barbera Haveman, Burkhard Fritz, Alejandro Marco-Buhrmester, Balint Szabo, Jeremy White, Christophe Fel, Lívia Ághová, Fabrice Farina, Hubert Francis, Roger Smeets, Rudi de Vries - Opus Arte
Tchaikovsky - Pique Dame *** - Review
Gran Teatre del Liceu, Barcelona 2010
Michael Boder, Gilbert Deflo, Misha Didyk, Lado Ataneli, Ludovic Tézier, Ewa Podés, Emily Magee, Francisco Vas, Alberto Feria, Mikhail Vekua, Kurt Gysen - Opus Arte
Turnage – Anna Nicole **** - Review
The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London 2011
Antonio Pappano, Richard Jones, Eva-Maria Westbroek, Alan Oke, Gerald Finley, Susan Bickley, Loré Lixenberg, Peter Hoare, Rebecca de Pont Davies, Allison Cook, Andrew Rees, Grant Doyle, Wynne Evans - Opus Arte
Janáček - Jenůfa *** - Review
Teatro Real, Madrid, 2009
Ivor Bolton, Stéphane Braunschweig, Amanda Roocroft, Miroslav Dvorský, Nikolai Schukoff, Deborah Polaski, Mette Ejsing, Marta Ubieta, Károly Szemerédy, Miguel Sola, Marta Mathéu, María José Suárez - Opus Arte
Verdi - Aida **** - Review
Metropolitan Opera, New York, 2009
Daniele Gatti, Sonja Frisell, Roberto Scandiuzzi, Johan Botha, Dolora Zajick, Violeta Urmana, Stefan Kocán, Adam Laurence Herskowitz, Jennifer Check, Carlo Guelfi - Decca
Dvořák - Rusalka ***** - Review
Bayerische Staatsoper, Munich 2010
Tomáš Hanus, Martin Kušej, Kristïne Opolais, Klaus Florian Vogt, Nadia Krasteva, Günther Grossböck, Janina Baechle, Ulrich Reß - Unitel Classica/C-Major
Puccini - Turandot ***** - Review
Metropolitan Opera, New York, 2009
Andris Nelsons, Franco Zefferelli, Maria Guleghina, Marcello Giordani, Marina Poplavskaya, Samuel Ramey, Charles Anthony, Joshua Hopkins, Tony Stevenson, Eduardo Valdes - Decca
Puccini - Madama Butterfly **** - Review
Sferisterio Opera Festival Macerata, 2009
Daniele Callegari, Pier Luigi Pizzi, Raffaella Angeletti, Massimiliano Pisapia, Annunziata Vestri, Claudio Sgura, Thomas Morris, Enrico Cossutta, Enrico Iori, Nino Batatunashvili - Unitel Classica/C-Major
Lully - Armide ***** - Review
Théâtre des Champs-Elysées, 2008
Les Arts Florissants, William Christie, Robert Carsen, Stephanie d’Oustrac, Paul Agnew, Laurent Naouri, Claire Debono, Isabelle Druet, Nathan Berg, Marc Mauillon, Marc Callahan, Andrew Torise, Anders J. Dahlin - FRA Musica
Berlioz - Les Troyens ** - Review
Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia, Valencia, 2009
Valery Gergiev, Carlus Padrissa, La Fura dels Baus, Lance Ryan, Daniela Barcellona, Elisabete Matos, Gabriele Viviani, Giorgio Giuseppini, Stephen Milling, Eric Cutler, Oksana Shilova, Zlata Budicheva - Unitel Classica/C-Major
Britten - Billy Budd ***** - Review
Glyndenourne, 2010
Mark Elder, Michael Grandage, London Philharmonic Orchestra, John Mark Ainsley, Jacques Imbrailo, Phillip Ens, Iain Paterson, Darren Jeffery, Ben Johnson, Jeremy White - Opus Arte
Poulenc - Dialogues des Carmélites **** - Review
Bayerisches Staatsoper, Munich 2010
Kent Nagano, Dmitri Tcherniakov, Alain Vernhes, Susan Gritton, Bernard Richter, Sylvie Brunet, Soile Isokoski, Susanne Resmark, Hélène Guilmette, Heike Grötzinger, Anaïk Morel, Kevin Conners - Bel Air Classiques
Verdi - Macbeth ***** - Review
Opéra National de Paris, 2009
Teodor Currentzis, Dmitri Tcherniakov, Dimitris Tiliakos, Violeta Urmana, Furruccio Furlanetto, Letitia Singleton, Stefano Secco, Alfredo Nigro, Yuri Kissin - Bel Air Classiques
Handel - Belshazzar **** - Review
Grand Théâtre de Provence, Festival Aix-en-Provence, 2008
Berlin Akademie für Alte Musik, RIAS Kammerchor, Christof Nel, René Jacobs, Kenneth Tarver, Rosemary Joshua, Bejun Mehta, Kristina Hammerström - Harmonia Mundi
Alfano - Cyrano de Bergerac **** - Review
Palau de les Arts ‘Reina Sofia’, Valencia, 2007
Patrick Fournillier, Michal Znaniecki, Plácido Domingo, Sondra Radvanovsky, Arturo Chacón Cruz, Rod Gilfry, Corrado Carmelo Caruso, Roberto Accurso, Javier Franco - Naxos
Handel - Theodora ***** - Review
Salzburg Festspiele, 2009
Christof Loy, Ivor Bolton, Freiburger Barockorchester, Salzburger Backchor, Christine Schäfer, Bejun Mehta, Joseph Kaiser, Johannes Martin Kränzle, Bernarda Fink, Ryland Davies - Unitel Classica/C-Major
Strauss - Elektra **** - Review
Salzburg Festspiele, 2010
Daniele Gatti, Nikolaus Lehnhoff, Wiener Philharmoniker, Iréne Theorin, Waltraud Meier, Eva-Maria Westbroek, Robert Gambill, René Pape, Oliver Zwarg - Arthaus
Hector Berlioz - Benvenuto Cellini *** - Review
Salzburg Festspiele, 2007
Valery Gergiev, Philipp Stölzl, Wiener Philharmoniker, Burkhard Fritz, Maija Kuvalevska, Laurent Naouri, Brindley Sherratt, Mikhail Petrenko, Kate Aldrich - Naxos
Wagner - Der fliegende Holländer ***** - Review
De Nederlandse Opera, 2010
Hartmut Haenchen, Martin Kušej, Robert Lloyd, Catherine Naglestad, Marco Jentzsch, Marina Prudenskaja, Oliver Ringelhahn, Juha Uusitalo - Opus Arte
Verdi - La Traviata **** - Review
Royal Opera House - Covent Garden, 2010
Antonio Pappano, Richard Eyre, Renée Fleming, Joseph Calleja, Thomas Hampson, Monika-Evelin Liiv, Sarah Pring, Haoyin Xue, Eddie Wade - Opus Arte
Wagner - Die Walküre *** - Review
Bayreuther Festspiele 2010
Christian Thielemann, Tankred Dorst, Johan Botha, Kwangchul Yun, Albert Dohmen, Edith Haller, Linda Watson, Mihoko Fujimura, Sonja Mühleck, Anna Gabler, Martina Dike, Simone Schröder, Miriam Gordon-Stewart, Wilke te Brummelstroete, Annette Küttenbaum, Alexandra Petersamer - Opus Arte
Donizetti - Maria Stuarda **** - Review
Teatro La Fenice, Venice, 2010
Fabrizio Maria Carminati, Denis Krief, Fiorenza Cedolins, Sonia Ganassi, José Bros, Mirco Palazzi - Unitel Classica/C-Major
Weinberg - The Passenger ***** - Review
Bregenzer Festspiele, 2010
Teodor Currentzis, David Pountney, Michelle Breedt, Roberto Saccà, Elena Kelessidi, Artur Rucinski, Svetlana Doneva, Angelica Voje - Unitel Classica/NEOS
Reimann - Medea **** - Review
Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Vienna, 2010
Michael Boder, Marco Arturo Marelli, Marlis Petersen, Michaela Selinger, Elisabeth Kulman, Michael Roider, Adrian Eröd, Max Emanuel Cencic - Arthaus
Monteverdi - L’Orfeo **** - Review
Teatro alla Scala, Milan, 2009
Rinaldo Alessandrini, Robert Wilson, Georg Nigl, Roberta Invernizzi, Sara Mingardo, Luigi de Donato, Raffaella Milanesi - Opus Arte