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LohengrinThe Royal OperaNo. of reviews: 17 | |
Londres y su primer Wagner Post Covid |
 13 May 22 / Mundo Clásico (Spanish) |
The Royal Opera’s first post-Covid Wagner staging thrills on every level |
| 28 Apr 22 / Music OMH |
Brandon Jovanovich offered a finely judged portrayal of Lohengrin |
| 28 Apr 22 / Opera Today |
Triumphant first revival of David Alden’s Lohengrin at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden |
| 27 Apr 22 / Opera Online (English) |
A perfect Eevening at the opera |
| 26 Apr 22 / Express |
A brilliant and faultless evening’s entertainment |
| 26 Apr 22 / Verve Times |
Al termine applausi calorosi per tutti gli interpreti con ovazioni per il direttore e il coro |
| 26 Apr 22 / Connessi all'Opera |
An exemplary revival brings David Alden’s 2018 Wagner production into sharp focus |
| 24 Apr 22 / The Observer |
Brandon Jovanovich and Jennifer Davis shine amidst David Aldens’ dark and searching vision of Wagner’s politics |
| 24 Apr 22 / OperaWire |
Opera in time of war |
| 22 Apr 22 / The Article |
American Tenor Brandon Jovanovich casts a tender spell |
| 22 Apr 22 / iNews |
David Alden’s intriguing Lohengrin at Covent Garden reminds us of the power of Wagner’s masterpiece |
| 22 Apr 22 / Seen and Heard |
Powerful and prescient production strips Wagner’s opera of its romance |
| 21 Apr 22 / The Guardian |
A bold and brilliant staging of this Wagner masterpiece |
| 21 Apr 22 / Broadway World |
A matter of faith and doubt: David Alden’s Lohengrin returns to Covent Garden |
| 21 Apr 22 / Bachtrack |
An evening of acute theatrical potency |
| 21 Apr 22 / Evening Standard |
Les terribles échos de Lohengrin à Londres |
| 21 Apr 22 / Olyrix |
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| 1. | Lucia di Lammermoor The Royal Opera |
| 2. | Aida Bavarian State Opera |
| 3. | La Gioconda Teatro di San Carlo |
| 4. | Roberto Devereux Dutch National Opera |
| 5. | La rondine Metropolitan Opera |
22 Apr 24 / The Guardian
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