Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Soprano Lise Davidsen performs as Leonore, during a dress rehearsal of Beethoven’s “Fidelio,” at New ...

But the singing! The Leonore at the 2000 premiere was Karita Mattila in her absolute prime: boyish, desperate, athletic and tonally glowing. Now we have Lise Davidsen, clearly one-of-a-kind, with a ...