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George Loomis on “Rusalka” at Santa Fe Opera.

The Santa Fe Opera has been venturing into the Czech repertory more often recently, with Leoš Janáček’s Jenůfa in 2019 and Antonín Dvořák’s Rusalka opening on July 22 this summer.

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Fine musicianship undermined by too little meaning and motivation in the production. Opera review by David Nice

Whether or not the score can fully bear the new meaning the Royal Opera's staging heaps upon it, it rings out gloriously

'Rusalka' — Dvořák’s fantastical opera — features a stunning cast of artists that includes Zhou Xiaolin in the titular role.

Total triumph for replacement water-nymph Elin Pritchard. Opera review by Christopher Lambton

Puccini's "Tosca" and Wagner's "The Flying Dutchman" will open the opera's 66th festival season, followed by Debussy's "Pelléas et Mélisande," Dvorák's "Rusalka" and Monteverdi's "Orfeo," with a world premiere orchestration by American composer Nico Muhly.

Dvořák's late masterpiece richly revealed without the airy-fairy, opera review by Stephen Walsh