Il Trittico – review

Royal Opera House, LondonThe Royal Opera ended last season with two Puccini revivals distinguished by superb conducting – Andris Nelsons's in Madama Butterfly and Antonio Pappano's in Tosca – and the new season opens with more of the same. Pappano is one of the common denominators through the new production of Il Trittico, the trilogy of one-acters that is mostly seen piecemeal these days, rather than as the sequence Puccini devised. The other constant is the director Richard Jones, who here...

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