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An overwhelming Frau ohne Schatten at the Verbier Festival

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“It'll be a long time before I forget the Night Watchmen’s song, which had me in tears”
Reviewed at Salle des Combins, Verbier on 22 July 2019
Strauss R., Die Frau ohne Schatten (Concert performance)
Valery Gergiev, Conductor
Gerhard Siegel, Emperor
Emily Magee, Empress
Evelyn Herlitzius, Nurse
John Lundgren, Barak, the Dyer
Miina-Liisa Värelä, Barak the Dyer's Wife
Bogdan Baciu, The Messenger of Keikobad
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