Fathers on the operatic stage

Mozart's Don Giovanni

Jean-Louis Grinda (stage director), Paolo Arrivabeni (conductor) – With Erwin Schrott (Don Giovanni), Patrizia Ciofi (Donna Anna), Sonya Yoncheva (Donna El...

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Verdi's Rigoletto

Nikolaus Lehnhoff (stage director), Fabio Luisi (conductor) – With Juan Diego Flórez (Il Duca di Mantova), Zeljko Lucic (Rigoletto), Diana Damrau (Gilda) –...

Semperoper Dresden (Dresden, Germany)

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Dvořák's Rusalka

Stefan Herheim (stage director), Ádám Fischer (conductor) – With Myrtò Papatanasiu (Rusalka) and Pavel Černoch (Prince)...

Théâtre de la Monnaie (Brussels, Belgium)

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Festival d'Aix-en-Provence

Verdi's La Traviata

Peter Mussbach (stage director), Yutaka Sado (music director) – Avec Mireille Delunsch (Violetta), Matthew Polenzani (Alfredo Germont)

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Puccini's Madama Butterfly

Giulio Chazalettes (stage director), Maurizio Arena (conductor) – With Raina Kabaivanska, Nazzareno Antinori, Lorenzo Saccomani... and the Verona Teatro Ar...

Arena di Verona (Verona, Italy)

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Verdi's Aida

José Antonio Gutiérrez (stage director), Miguel Ángel Gómez Martínez (music director) – Daniela Dessì (Aïda), Fabio Armiliato (Radamès) – Gran Teatre del L...

Gran Teatre del Liceu (Barcelona, Spain)

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Glyndebourne

Rossini's La Cenerentola

Peter Hall (stage director), Vladimir Jurowski (conductor) – With Maxim Mironov (Don Ramiro), Ruxandra Donose (Cenerentola)...

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Wagner's Die Walküre

Christof Nel (stage director), Lothar Zagrosek (conductor) – With Angela Denoke (Sieglinde), Eva-Maria Westbroek (Gerhilde) – Staatsoper Stuttgart

Staatsoper Stuttgart (Stuttgart, Germany)

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Wagner's Das Rheingold

Joachim Schlömer (stage director), Lothar Zagrosek (conductor) – With Bernhard Schneider (Froh), Wolfgang Probst (Wotan), Robert Künzle (Loge) – Staatsoper...

Staatsoper Stuttgart (Stuttgart, Germany)

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Verdi's Don Carlo

Nicholas Hytner (stage director), Sir Antonio Pappano (music director) — With Rolando Villazón (Don Carlos), Robert Lloyd (Carlos V), Simon Keenlyside (Rod...