Musically outstanding but landlocked: Der Fliegende Holländer in Bayreuth

Por David Karlin, 01 agosto 2012

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Crítica hecha desde Bayreuther Festspielhaus, Bayreuth el 31 julio 2012

Wagner, Der fliegende Holländer (El holandés errante)

Christian Thielemann, Dirección

Jan Philipp Gloger, Dirección de escena

Christof Hetzer, Diseño de escena

Franz-Josef Selig, Daland

Adrianne Pieczonka, Senta

Michael König, Erik

Christa Mayer, Mary

Benjamin Bruns, The Steersman

Samuel Youn, Dutchman

Low on laughs: Die schweigsame Frau in Berlin

Elena Luporini, 19th July

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.

**111

Darkroom des Begehrens: Le nozze di Figaro am Opernhaus Zürich

Thomas Schacher, 15th December

Bei der Wiederaufnahme von Mozarts beliebter Da-Ponte-Oper ist nicht nur der Dirigent, sondern auch der gesamte Cast ausgewechselt worden. Dies sorgt für beachtliche Veränderungen.

***11

Love in time of the drug wars: a contemporary Tancredi at Bregenz

Orsolya Gyárfás, 18th July

Anna Goryachova and Mélissa Petit shine as doomed lovers Tancredi and Amenaide, while Jan Philipp Gloger's contemporary setting has much to offer, but doesn't quite nail the landing.

***11

Strong performances counter Gloger's “clever” Così fan tutte

Nick Boston, 26th June

Golda Schultz leads a fine cast in the fourth revival of Jan Philipp Gloger's Royal Opera production.

***11

A Dance to the Music of Time: Der Rosenkavalier returns to DNO

Eleanor Knight, 13th April

Jan Philipp Gloger's production returns to Amsterdam with a superb cast led by Maria Bengtsson and Angela Brower.

****1

Cherubino steals the show in Zurich’s Le nozze di Figaro

Laura Servidei, 25th September

The Opernhaus Zurich revives Jan Philipp Gloger’s production, for a performance with mixed results: a solid cast of singers under Christoph König’s heavy baton.

**111

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David Karlin

David is a co-founder of Bachtrack. He is a musical omnivore interested in almost all types of music, but with a particular love of Italian opera. You can contact him from this link.