An expressionistic Wozzeck at La Scala

Von James Imam, 09 November 2015

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“Flimm's key device... shatters spatial linearity in a disorientating portrayal of inner turmoil”

Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Teatro alla Scala, Mailand, am 6 November 2015

Berg, Wozzeck

Teatro alla Scala

Ingo Metzmacher, Musikalische Leitung

Jürgen Flimm, Regie

Erich Wonder, Bühnenbild

Florence von Gerkan, Kostüme

Michael Volle, Wozzeck

Ricarda Merbeth, Marie

Wolfgang Ablinger-Sperrhacke, Hauptmann

Alain Coulombe, Doktor

Roberto Saccà, Tambourmajor

Michael Laurenz, Andres

Marie-Ange Todorovitch, Margret

Andreas Hörl, Erster Handwerksbursche

Modestas Sedlevicius, Zweiter Handwerksbursche

Rudolf Johann Schasching, Narr

Coro del Teatro alla Scala

Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala

Catharina Lühr, Choreographie

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Rainer Zerbst, 20th February

Damiano Michieletto schafft eine Inszenierung, die den Betrachter auch nach Ende der Oper nicht ruhen lässt.

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Engel und Dämonen: Giovanna d'Arco an der Scala

David Karlin, 18th December

Verdis Fassung der Jeanne d'Arc-Geschichte mag dünn im Drama sein, doch herausragende musikalische Leistungen von Riccardo Chailly und dem Orcherster der Scala, Netrebko, Meli und Álvarez sorgen für einen wunderbaren Verdi-Abend.

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Nucci Respekt einflößend in düsterem Simon Boccanegra der La Scala

James Imam, 31st October

Nuccis Darstellung der Titelrolle in Simon Boccanegra stellte sicher, dass Verdis Drama hell erstrahlte.

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The Ring returns to the Rhine: Götterdämmerung at La Scala

Laura Servidei, 1st February

Under Alexander Soddy’s powerful conducting and Sir David McVicar’s dark, evocative staging, the Ring finds a searing conclusion, anchored by a powerful Brünnhilde from Camilla Nylund, as the world burns.

*****

Shostakovitch’s Lady Macbeth conquers La Scala on opening night

Laura Servidei, 7th December

Shostakovich's brutal tale of sex, murder and madness storms La Scala's opening night, with Riccardo Chailly leading his final season premiere as Music Director.

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The game of love: Robert Carsen’s new Così fan tutte at La Scala

Laura Servidei, 8th November

Alexander Soddy leads a great cast in a clever, supremely entertaining new production in Milan.

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James Imam

James Imam is an arts journalist writing for publications including The Financial Times, The Times, Musical America and Opera magazine. He grew up in Manchester, read anthropology at Cambridge and has since lived in Milan. As a once-aspiring countertenor he has an abiding interest in Baroque music.

An expressionistic Wozzeck: Jürgen Flimm's old classic closes the season at La Scala