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The Russian conductor convinces everyone with a magnificent interpretation of Strauss' score, leading an outstanding cast in Henry Kupfer's exquisite production. 

Thielemann and Tcherniakov forge a new Ring at the Berlin Staatsoper and raise great cheer.

The Zurich Opernhaus tackles the pandemic with an innovative strategy: instead of reducing the size of orchestra and chorus (as many other European opera houses) it removes them from the theatre altogether. 

In der Neuinszenierung überzeugt vor allem die Optik und Marlis Petersen liefert ein fulminantes Rollendebüt ab; allerdings bleiben an diesem digitalen Premierenabend durchaus Wünsche offen.