| The Royal Opera - Il Trovatore Reviews | 25 April 2024 |
Maurizio Muraro (Ferrando)
General scene
Lianna Haroutounian (Leonora)
Ekaterina Semenchuk (Azucena), Francesco Meli (Manrico)
Lianna Haroutounian (Leonora), Zeljko Lucic (Count di Luna)
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Il TrovatoreThe Royal OperaNo. of reviews: 19 | |
Dos Trovadores diversos y un abuso intolerable |
 19 Jul 16 / Beckmesser |
Equation à moitié résolue |
| 13 Jul 16 / Forum Opéra |
Un Trovador en el Covent Garden por debajo de lo esperado |
| 13 Jul 16 / Opera World (Spanish) |
Verdi’s troublesome Trovatore gets a Bösch job |
| 11 Jul 16 / The Guardian |
It is a brave director who takes on Il Trovatore |
| 10 Jul 16 / Express |
Something essential was missing |
| 9 Jul 16 / Opera News |
Verdi's revenge melodrama returns to Covent Garden in all its g(l)ory |
| 9 Jul 16 / What's on Stage |
The Royal Opera has cast Il trovatore to the hilt |
| 9 Jul 16 / Classical Source |
The soloists are outstanding from the start |
| 6 Jul 16 / Music OMH |
The musical performance under the vibrant baton of Gianandrea Noseda was thrilling |
| 6 Jul 16 / Mark Ronan's Theatre Reviews |
Salvaged by the singing |
| 6 Jul 16 / Express |
Terrific singers make up for trite, distracting video projections |
| 5 Jul 16 / Independent |
Disappointing visuals |
| 5 Jul 16 / The Stage |
A dizzying, dreamlike vision |
| 4 Jul 16 / Telegraph |
Tanks, selfies and operatic teamwork |
| 4 Jul 16 / The Guardian |
Strong cast in Covent Garden’s visually compelling Il Trovatore |
| 4 Jul 16 / Seen and Heard |
A grim setting for a grim tale |
| 4 Jul 16 / Opera Britannia |
Love, fire and death on the Eastern Front: Royal Opera's new Il trovatore |
| 4 Jul 16 / Bachtrack |
Sublime singers can't save this show from cliché |
| 4 Jul 16 / Evening Standard |
Production details
Cast
Lucic/Maltman, Meli/Kunde, Semenchuk/Prudenskaja, Haroutounian/Pirozzi, Muraro, Davis/Fagan, Kim
(c) Noseda (d) Bösch
Performance dates
2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15, 17 July 2016
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22 Apr 24 / The Guardian |