Total reviews: 15
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9 February 2019
Unlike so many modern opera directors, who regard the plot as a nuisance to be supplanted with their own ideas, Jones and his team are totally faithful to Janácek’s intentions, and they produce an evening that no opera-lover should miss.
Read the original review22 December 2018
Hanna Hipp is an engagingly boyish Hansel, and Christina Gansch a delightful Dew Fairy, complete with watering can. But the Irish soprano Jennifer Davis makes not the slightest effort to be a girly Gretel, and Gerhard Siegel’s Witch is a disaster.
Read the original review31 March 2018
This is Anna Netrebko’s show, and she doesn’t disappoint.
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