Capriccio with an unexpectedly bland star cast at the Wiener Staatsoper

Por Snapdragon, 01 julio 2013

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Crítica hecha desde Wiener Staatsoper, Viena el 27 junio 2013

Strauss R., Capriccio

Wiener Staatsoper

Christoph Eschenbach, Dirección

Marco Arturo Marelli, Dirección de escena

Renée Fleming, The Countess

Bo Skovhus, The Count

Michael Schade, Flamand

Markus Eiche, Olivier

Kurt Rydl, La Roche

Angelika Kirchschlager, Clairon

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Snapdragon

Snapdragon is an experienced concert- and opera-goer in Vienna and other music metropoles. Musical emphases include opera (especially Baroque opera) and piano music. As an Austrian native, Snapdragon can’t resist an operetta every now and then.