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Pablo Heras Casado dirigiert eine magische Götterdämmerung, mit der die Ära der Bechtolf-Inszenierung endet. Camilla Nylund singt eine begeisternde Brünnhilde.

Pablo Heras-Casado, Michael Spyres, Camilla Nylund und Michael Volle sind wohl das beste, was dieser Walküre in den knapp mehr als 18 Jahren ihres Bestehens passiert ist.

Philippe Jordan und das Staatsopernorchester liefern den perfekten Klangteppich für die Schagerparade.

Die Strauss-Fans jubeln, und das ist gut so: Christian Thielemann und Michael Volle sorgen für einen fast schon zu perfekten Strauss-Abend.

Norwegian soprano Lise Davidsen returns to Sven-Eric Bechtolf's lean but polished production with an outstanding cast, outstandingly conducted. 

The leafy parks and cobbled streets of Riga’s old town are far removed from the intense heat of the little village in the Basque Country in which Donizetti set his L'elisir d'amore, but a new production at the Latvian National Opera captures much of the spirit of the work, adroitly balancing comedy with the joys and pain of love.

Franz Welser-Möst nimmt Abschied von Richard Wagners Ring des Nibelungen und triumphiert an der Wiener Staatsoper mit seinem letzten Zyklus.

Sven-Erich Bechtolf's staging of Wagner's Ring returns with Franz Welser-Möst at the helm for the final time, having recently announced his retirement of the cycle from his repertoire. 

Sven-Erich Bechtolfs Inszenierung und das Sängerensemble glänzen bei der Wiederaufnahme am Haus am Ring.

Die schwedische Sopranistin fuhr an einem unvergesslichen Abend einen letzten Brünnhilden-Triumph ein.

Mit Nina Stemme, Michael Weinius und John Lundgren wird der dritte Tag der Tetralogie zum Fest der großen Stimmen.

Lise Davidsen und Nina Stemmen sorgen am Haus am Ring für einen fulminanten Wagner-Abend.

Eine fast völlig neue Besetzung bringt frischen Wind in Sven-Eric Bechtolfs statische Inszenierung.

Sven-Eric Bechtolf's staging holds a balance between philosophy and humour, but Adam Fischer's vivacious conducting is the real star of the evening.

A mixed-bag of an evening at the Sydney Opera House, with a production of Ernani imported from La Scala failing to solve the inherent challenges of the work, despite good performances from the cast.

In the tiring role of Menelaus Andreas Schager was a mighty Heldentenor, combining impressive sound power with a dazzling colour and without ever showing a moment of fatigue.

Atmosphärische und kaleidoskopisch bunte Bilder machen King Arthur zu einem beeindruckenden Gesamtkunstwerk.

Selbst für ein verwöhntes Wiener Wagner-Publikum ist diese Götterdämmerung ein grandioses Erlebnis.

Gelungene Haus- und Rollendebüts sowie ein nuancenreiches Orchester tragen zu einer ganz besonderen Walküre bei.

Verdi's fifth opera can be considered a blueprint for Trovatore and deserves a more regular place in the repertoire, but it needs more sincere advocacy than Bechtolf is prepared to grant.

Ein Siegfried von musikalischer Qualität wie dieser ist immer ein Ereignis und das Diktum, wonach Musik eine heilige Kunst ist, sah sich eindrucksvoll bestätigt.

Eine ausgezeichnete Besetzung unter dem Dirigat von Ádám Fischer macht Lust auf die weiteren Ring-Abende.

The current stage-setting of Arabella at the Wiener Staatsoper proves that “all that’s Glittenberg” is not gold.

Klangliche Schönheit bei wenig emotionaler Aufregung in einer Inszenierung, die mehr Fragen aufwirft, als sie beantwortet.

Bechtolf's seductively imaginative staging consists in a flat pack fairytale world full of surprises that delight like the contents of a pop up book.

Stefan Vinke was a convincing, petulant, pouty Siegfried in the third episode in Wagner's Ring cycle in Vienna.

Sven-Eric Bechtolf’s minimalist staging brought the protagonists’ complicated psychological interaction into focus but to the detriment of Wagner’s myth and magic.

A festive air was palpable – the house was technically sold out – as the first of a set of three Ring cycles launched at the Wiener Staatsoper. 

Under the baton of René Jacobs, the Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin dazzles in the Staatsoper's production of Purcell's "dramatick opera". 

Men unfaithful out of habit? Sheer madness to trust a woman? These were the great themes of what has proven to be Mozart’s most popular opera.

Any production of Le nozze di Figaro in which both Marcellina and Barbarina give star performances is ensemble casting at its finest.

According to director Sven-Eric Bechtolf,  Don Giovanni’s divine retribution for a life of pure evil and insatiable fornication is just more of the same.

Die Festspiele starten mit Cosi fan tutte den diesjährigen Mozartmarathon und zeigen, dass man in Salzburg eben weiß, wie man Mozart spielt.

In Mozart’s marvellous Così fan tutte, what begins as a harmless wager around what women left alone will do suddenly balloons into a major calamity. 

Bei der Jubiläumsserie der Ariadne auf Naxos an der Wiener Staatsoper will trotz teils starker Gesangsleistungen keine wirkliche Feierstimmung aufkommen.

Die Wiener Singakademie, die Wiener Symphoniker und Marc Minkowski auf den Spuren von Edvard Griegs selten gepielten Bühnenmusik zu Peer Gynt.

Revival of a 2014 production of Rusalka in Vienna was a great success musically with a splendid cast headed by last minute replacement Camillal Nylund.

Cardillac has a spooky, sinister fascination that both intrigues and horrifies and which is quite successfully expressed in this striking production by Sven-Eric Bechtolf.

Sir Simon Rattle concludes the Ring Cycle in Vienna with a detailed and intricate reading of the opera with an excellent cast.

The evening clearly belonged to Stephen Gould’s Siegfried and Sir Simon Rattle and Vienna Orchestra.

The second opera of the Ring Cycle in Vienna brought the best out of the orchestra and singers with a sweeping and breath taking reading of the score by Sir Simon Rattle.

Vienna Staatsoper revived Wagner's Ring Cycle with a splendid orchestral performance of Das Rheingold led by Sir Simon Rattle.

Ariadne auf Naxos is the ideal Viennese opera: an entertainment by Richard Strauss and Hugo von Hofmannsthal that satirises the relationship between composer and patron.

Nina Stemmes' glorious Brünnhilde crowns a towering performance of Götterdämmerung at the Vienna State Opera. 

Thunderous applause, numerous curtain calls; Stoyanova, Bĕlohlávek and a strong cast enjoy a fairy-tale reception in Sven-Bechtolf´s new production of Dvorak's Rusalka at the Vienna Staatsoper.

What has made Rossini and his librettist Jacopo Ferretti’s take on Cinderella survive on the opera stage for almost 200 years now is not only the universal archetype of the downtrodden girl who is redeemed by Prince Charming, nor its enchanting music: the absence of fairy-tale symbols like the pumpkin carriage and the glass shoe (barefoot ladies would have been too outrageous a sight on an Italian

A new production of Ariadne auf Naxos is a major draw in itself, but a queue for standing room whose end is on the other side of the opera house is news even in Vienna, especially when the performance is not the première, but the fourth in a run of five and also the one that Franz Welser-Möst left to Jeffrey Tate, who has conducted the piece to positive reviews before.