| The Royal Opera - Pagliacci Reviews | 20 April 2024 |
Dimitri Platanias (Tonio), Aleksandrs Antonenko (Canio), Carmen Giannattasio (Nedda)
Dionysios Sourbis (Silvio), Carmen Giannattasio (Nedda)
Carmen Giannattasio (Nedda)
Dimitri Platanias (Tonio), Carmen Giannattasio (Nedda), Aleksandrs Antonenko (Canio)
Carmen Giannattasio (Nedda), Aleksandrs Antonenko (Canio)
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PagliacciThe Royal OperaNo. of reviews: 21 | |
Cavapagliacci con Silvio y Lucía |
 4 Jan 16 / Mundo Clásico (Spanish) |
Pane, amore e gelosia |
| 15 Dec 15 / Leidmotief |
Damiano Michelietto has redeemed himself |
| 13 Dec 15 / Express |
Cavalleria rusticana et Pagliacci à la Royal Opera House, Covent Garden |
| 11 Dec 15 / Opera Online (French) |
Passions reach stratospheric heights, the sordid sits alongside the sensational |
| 11 Dec 15 / Opera Today |
Antonio Pappano leading the orchestra and superb cast in a gripping evening of musical drama |
| 10 Dec 15 / Mark Ronan's Theatre Reviews |
This double bill is rescued with an admirable Pagliacci |
| 10 Dec 15 / The Spectator |
Passionless peasants |
| 9 Dec 15 / The Critics' Circle |
A triumphant night for The Royal Opera |
| 7 Dec 15 / Music OMH |
The director of Royal Opera’s controversial Guillaume Tell wins cheers, mostly, for a revealing new Cav and Pag |
| 7 Dec 15 / The Observer |
Michieletto returns to Covent Garden with an interesting and clever Cav & Pag |
| 7 Dec 15 / Seen and Heard |
Damiano Michieletto’s direction is what bewitched more than the operas themselves |
| 6 Dec 15 / A Younger Theatre |
After his controversial Guillaume Tell, director Damiano Michieletto's latest outing is solid and conventional |
| 5 Dec 15 / Telegraph |
Mixed values in Damiano Michieletto’s double-bill make for an unbalanced evening |
| 5 Dec 15 / The Stage |
Blood and passion |
| 5 Dec 15 / Evening Standard |
Ravishing sounds and detailed naturalism |
| 5 Dec 15 / The Guardian |
Michieletto gives the two operas’ sex, violence and revenge their broadly conventional due |
| 5 Dec 15 / Classical Source |
Superb casting and choruses create triumphant evening |
| 5 Dec 15 / Independent |
Opera's dysfunctional twins in a stunning new Covent Garden production |
| 5 Dec 15 / What's on Stage |
Verismo gets horribly real in this thrilling new production of two Italian classics |
| 5 Dec 15 / The Arts Desk |
Passion Plays: Michieletto’s interwoven Cavalleria rusticana and Pagliacci |
| 4 Dec 15 / Bachtrack |
Production details
Cast
Antonenko, Giannattasio, Platanias, Hulett, Sourbis
(c) Pappano (d) Michieletto
Performance dates
3, 7, 10, 13(m), 15, 18(m), 21, 29 December 2015, 1 January 2016
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