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Sailor suits and powder-puff bows as Herbert Fritsch directs a colourful new production in Berlin. 

“Jealous lover kills local slut” might be the tabloid headline, but Bizet's Carmen is much more than that, especially in this visually stunning new production in Hamburg, directed by Herbert Fritsch.

Hamburg State Opera launches its new season with a visually overpowering but musically satisfying Così fan tutte.

A feast for the eyes in Zurich, but is the visual stimulation in Herbert Fritsch's production of Der Freischütz just too much?

Revel with a naughty Don Giovanni at the Komische Opera in Berlin.

King Arthur, an action-packed five-act semi- or "dramatick” opera with music by Henry Purcell and libretto by John Dryden, took on an entirely new face at its recent Zurich première.