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Oedipe @ Royal Opera House, London

From seeing the Brussels premiere of Alex Ollé and Valentina Carrasco’s production of Oedipe for La Fura dels Baus, also given under Leo Hussain’s baton, my abiding memory is of flashes of inspiration ...
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Oedipe @ Royal Festival Hall, London

George Enescu’s sole opera Oedipe is generally acclaimed to be his greatest masterpiece. He originally had the idea for the work in 1910, and immediately started some musical sketches, even though a ...
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Enescu Festival: Martha Argerich at the Athenaeum and 'Oedipe' at the National Opera on Monday's programme

The presence on the stage of the Romanian Athenaeum of legendary pianist Martha Argerich and the performance of Oedipe by George Enescu are the highlight events scheduled on Monday within the George ...
The Arts Desk

Oedipe, LPO, Jurowski, RFH review - Enescu's masterpiece glorious and complete

Their towering concert version, first performed in Bucharest and here dramatized by glorious lighting of the Festival Hall organ from Chahine Yevroyan, had one casualty along the way – its original ...
The New York Times

With a Rare ‘Oedipe,’ the Paris Opera Pulls Together

Staged by the playwright and director Wajdi Mouawad, Enescu’s opera helps inaugurate a new era for the storied company. By Laura Cappelle PARIS — Ahead of rehearsals for his staging of George Enescu’s ...