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A volcano of operatic energy, the tenor redeems an otherwise disappointing production
Sonya Yoncheva and Vittorio Grigolo made their role debuts but John Macfarlane’s sets stole the show
Vittorio Grigolo led an international cast in Richard Eyre’s distracting modern staging
The star-crossed lovers savoured and projected the introspection of Gounod’s opera
Vittorio Grigòlo and Joyce DiDonato set the stage alight in Massenet’s opera
The Italian tenor brought distinction to an otherwise drab production of Donizetti’s opera
Bartlett Sher’s messy production has been deftly refocused by Gina Lapinski
Two big personalities – Vittorio Grigolo and Bryn Terfel – dominate this lively production
Angela Gheorghiu and Vittorio Grigolo help John Copley’s production turn 40 in style
British fans need no further convincing – the Italian tenor can sing French
Jumpsuits join the mix in a show that’s the opposite of discrete
René Pape’s playing of Méphistophélès makes up in authority what it lacks in saturnine charisma
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