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Zum Zerreißen spannend: Francesca da Rimini an der Deutschen Oper

Sara Jakubiak	(Francesca) © Monika Rittershaus
Christof Loy ist an der Deutschen Oper Berlin mit der selten gespielten Oper Francesca da Rimini von Riccardo Zandonai ein echter Opernthriller gelungen.
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Der Anfang vom Ende: Götterdämmerung an der Deutschen Oper Berlin

Stefan Herheim schmiedet seinen Ring des Nibelungen an der Deutsche Oper Berlin mit einem Finale, das es in sich hat.
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An updated Poppea crowned in Melbourne

Meechot Marrero (Poppea) and Samuel Dundas (Nerone) © Jeff Busby
An updated staging of this 17th-century opera, with great singing and acting, is more successful than its somewhat distracting updated orchestration. 
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Finally back indoors: a thrilling EIF opening concert

Meechot Marrero, Thomas Lehman and Sir Donald Runnicles © Ryan Buchanan

Sir Donald Runnicles led a vivid account of The Pines of Rome and an exciting yet thoughtful performance of Carmina Burana with three superb soloists.

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A “poem of blood and lust” reconsidered at Deutsche Oper Berlin

If you have dismissed this opera as overstuffed kitsch in the past, you might want to take a look at this production. It could well change your mind.
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Friedrich’s classic Ballo revived in Berlin

Conductor Ivan Repušić leads a successful revival of Verdi’s playful masterpiece, with a solid cast.
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