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Alpine mountains and streams set the scene for an illuminating production of Wagner's 'play to consecrate a stage'. 

Ola Mafaalani's staging is a feast for the eyes with creative and edgy lighting, a clever and expressive use of colour and a stunning visual display, but not everything comes off successfully. 

Director Ola Mafaalani has created an absorbing and completely cinematic version of the opera, combining stationary and handheld cameras to create a pictorial variety of perspectives and expressionistic framing

Die deutschsprachige Erstaufführung von Péter Eötvös’ Werk wird dank hervorragender Sänger, dem bestens disponierten Orchester und einer berührenden Inszenierung zum vollen Erfolg.