Magnificent singers, orchestra and production in a Leipzig Siegfried

Par Ako Imamura, 02 juillet 2017

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“Her first notes of greeting the sun came as true ray of sunshine, effortless and refreshing”

Critique faite à Oper Leipzig, Leipzig, le 1 juillet 2017

Wagner, Siegfried

Oper Leipzig

Ulf Schirmer, Direction

Rosamund Gilmore, Mise en scène

Carl Friedrich Oberle, Décors

Nicola Reichert, Costumes

Christian Franz, Siegfried

Dan Karlström, Mime

John Lundgren, Der Wanderer

Jürgen Linn, Alberich

Runi Brattaberg, Fafner

Nicole Piccolomini, Erda

Iréne Theorin, Brünnhilde

Gewandhausorchester Leipzig

Opernchor Leipzig

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Ako Imamura, 14th July

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Michael Vieth, 26th June

Calixto Bieitos eigenwillige Sichtweise rundete sich mit Ulf Schirmers Dirigat zu einem Epos zwischen Melancholie und Apokalypse.

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Ako Imamura, 26th March

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Ako Imamura

Atsuko (Ako) Imamura is a retired investment banker in New York City. Born in Japan, she trained as cultural anthropologist in the US before turning to ﬁnance. She now spends her time attending opera and classical music concerts in New York and in Europe. Wagner is her favorite opera composer.