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Newly General Music Director Christian Thielemann and Jan Philipp Gloger bring Richard Strauss' Die schweigsame Frau to the Staatsoper Berlin for the first time, but la commedia is hardly stupenda. 

Bard’s always courageous Music Director, Leon Botstein, never one to shy away from a challenge, presents Strauss' comedy uncut.

Barrie Kosky’s clever direction enlivens a Strauss rarity at the Bayerische Staatsoper but the minimalist stage setting sinks HMS Schweigsame Frau.

Matrimony, divorce, Germany's next top model and superb voices - this Munich production promises an exciting evening.

Die selten aufgeführte Strauss-Oper wird im Nationaltheater mit einer Traum-Besetzung wiederaufgenommen.