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The Makropulos Case review: Ausrine Stundyte is magnetic in exhilarating – and funny – Janáček staging

Katie Mitchell’s production wittily reinvigorates Janáček’s story of an immortal woman, via toxic masculinity and dating apps. Jakub Hrůša’s conducting draws out the music’s colours and the cast are uniformly strong

The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2025

The Makropulos Case at Royal Opera: A retort to 'endemic misogyny' in opera

3/5 Katie Mitchell exits opera production with a feminist telling of Janáček’s work which has plenty of attitude but flaws too

Evening Standard · Nov 5, 2025

‘I’m good at doing pain’: soprano Ausrine Stundyte on trauma, adrenaline and playing a 300-year-old woman

As she prepares to star in Janáček’s The Makropulos Case for the Royal Opera, the great singer explains that she does not play ‘the happy, jumping, sexy lady’

The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2025

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Zemlinsky: Eine Florentinische Tragödie album review – adultery and murder in Renaissance Italy

Zemlinsky’s one-act opera benefits from John Lundgren’s powerful presence but sometimes underplays the emotive power

The Guardian - UK · Jun 20, 2024

Tosca review – full of thrills but star soprano Ausrine Stundyte doesn’t quite rise to this challenge

The Lithuanian singer is a superb actor but was not on her best form vocally here. She is strongly supported by Marcelo Puente and Gabriele Viviani and terrific conducting from Karen Kamensek

The Guardian - UK · Feb 6, 2024

The week in classical: Elektra; Jenůfa; Scottish Ensemble with Jasdeep Singh Degun – review

In the hands of two great conductors, high drama and outstanding playing converge in Strauss’s unyielding tragedy and Janáček’s dark masterpiece

The Guardian - UK · Jan 20, 2024

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