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...La Fura dels Baus, as usual, achieves spectacle but not narrative. Grey’s score is frenetically busy, the strings constantly scrubbing away at arpeggios in the style of Philip Glass or John Adams....
...Part of the problem in Munich was Carlus Padrissa’s incoherent staging with La Fura dels Baus — all grand gesture, no content....
...And since Carlus Padrissa, one of the two leaders of the Barcelona performance collective La Fura dels Baus, was the producer....
...audience from a platform skirting the pit, where bass-baritone Luca Pisaroni growled fearsomely as Sultan Mahomet, tenor Sergey Romanovsky as Néoclès matched a warm tone with pinging top notes, and tenor John...
...A glib account of John Dempsey and Dana P....
...ParisLa Dame aux Camélias John Neumeier’s ballet, after the novel by Alexandre Dumas fils, opens at the Palais Garnier on Tuesday....
...For last year’s Le Grand Macabre, featuring the Catalan company La Fura dels Baus, ENO contributed a quarter of the €600,000 of the production....
...This is Law’s first return to Broadway since his 1995 performance in John Cocteau’s Indiscretions (Les Parents Terribles), for which he received a Tony nomination....
...just presented a new work by Jörg Widmann, staged by the German artist Anselm Kiefer, and English National Opera are about to open with Le Grand Macabre, led by the Barcelona theatre troupe La Fura dels Baus...
...Anna Larsson is a forceful Fricka, Franz-Josef Kapellmann an articulate Alberich; John Daszak is charismatic and persuasive as Loge....
...Alone and vulnerable, the image first recalls John the Baptist, then a male version of Beckett’s Happy Days....
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