Exotic asphyxiation
Both the mise-en-scène and the musical direction amplified the absolute worst tendencies of the Opéra Comique’s Lakmé in the most tasteless and baffling ways.
24 pieces since 2014 — in 9 roles, at 6 companies, most often at Opéra Bastille.
1 piece as Opéra Comique — stats above show all coverage for Sabine Devieilhe.
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