| The Royal Opera - Nabucco Reviews | 20 April 2024 |
Plácido Domingo (Nabucco)
Liudmyla Monastyrska (Abigaile)
John Relyea (Zaccaria)
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Plácido Domingo (Nabucco)
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NabuccoThe Royal OperaNo. of reviews: 17 | |
Sorching performances & superb chorus redeem a grey Nabucco |
 4 Jul 16 / Planet Hugill |
Persecution complex |
| 21 Jun 16 / The Critics' Circle |
Dimitri Platanias, in the title role, proved himself a stylish Verdian |
| 20 Jun 16 / Opera Today |
The pageant-opera returns, distinguished by a star performance from a true Verdi baritone |
| 17 Jun 16 / What's on Stage |
Verdi’s essay on oppression and exile now feels searingly topical |
| 16 Jun 16 / Independent |
Plácido Domingo's not the singer he was 55 years ago |
| 16 Jun 16 / Evening Standard |
Plácido Domingo exudes charisma |
| 12 Jun 16 / The Observer |
The warmth and quality of Domingo's voice still never fails to impress and delight |
| 11 Jun 16 / Express |
On its first revival the resulting battle is one that the singers undoubtedly win |
| 10 Jun 16 / Music OMH |
Heavyweight opera Nabucco fails to land knockout blow |
| 9 Jun 16 / Londonist |
Plácido Domingo continues to defy the years in Covent Garden’s Nabucco |
| 9 Jun 16 / Seen and Heard |
Despite flickers of his old nobility, this Nabucco confirms Domingo is running close to empty |
| 8 Jun 16 / Telegraph |
Plácido Domingo injects star quality into drab production |
| 8 Jun 16 / The Guardian |
Plácido Domingo continues to defy the years in Covent Garden’s Nabucco |
| 8 Jun 16 / Seen and Heard |
Clear singing, obscure production: Domingo and Monastyrska in Nabucco |
| 8 Jun 16 / Bachtrack |
Placido Domingo sang with convincing strength as Nabucco |
| 8 Jun 16 / Mark Ronan's Theatre Reviews |
75-year-old Placido Domingo still gives a creditable performance in Verdi’s opera |
| 7 Jun 16 / The Stage |
Production details
Cast
Domingo/Platanias, Capalbo/Borras, Relyea, Monastyrska/Melnychenko, Barton, Shipley, Sakker, Borovko
(c) Benini/Balsadonna (d) Abbado
Performance dates
6, 9, 13, 15, 18, 21, 23, 25, 30 June 2016
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12 Apr 24 / parterre box |