Nabucco at La Scala: What Is Missing from Anna Netrebko's Grandiose Voice? (faz.net)

• Chailly's final premiere at La Scala
• Nabucco staged as impressive picture show
• Netrebko's voice lacks something despite control

"Riccardo Chailly's final premiere as chief conductor at La Scala features Verdi's Nabucco as an impressive visual spectacle. Anna Netrebko commands the stage with enormous presence, but her well-controlled voice lacks something essential."