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History has cast a complex light on Wagner’s music and on Wagner the man. But Tristan & Isolde (Wagner’s enormous vision of erotic love) is an opera that can still resonate today. Nietzsche referred to its “dangerous fascinations”, “spine-tingling and blissful infinity“ and “voluptuousness”. This was Grange Park Opera’s first foray into Wagnerian opera.

This week, the annual London Handel Festival, now in its 34th year, opened with a new production of his opera Rodelinda.

Mit einer grandiosen Inzenierung ist Der Besuch der alten Dame ein spannender Beitrag zum 100. Geburtstag von Gottfried von Einem.