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30 May 2019
Played by Bryn Terfel, this is a Scarpia whose elemental violence is barely disguised by his sneer. Terfel commands the stage. He is the Weinstein of 1800, so utterly convinced by his own power, entitlement and invincibility that it is beyond his imagination that he will not overpower Tosca – let alone that she could overpower him.
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Under Edward Gardner, the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House finds the depth and soaring sweetness of Janacek’s music. The evening is inevitably carried, though, by Amanda Majeski, a magnificently tormented Katya with a lustrous, honeyed tone.
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