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Simone Young; Frank Castorf; Bavarian State Opera; Aleksandar Denić; Adriana Braga Peretzki; Evgeniya Sotnikova; Manuel Günther
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Bizet: Carmen
Mario Venzago; Stephan Märki; Stadttheater Bern; Philipp Fürhofer; Claude Eichenberger; Jordan Shanahan
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Janáček: Káťa Kabanová
Kevin John Edusei; Florentine Klepper; Stadttheater Bern; Martina Segna; Adriane Westerbarkey; Johanni van Oostrum; Alessandro Liberatore
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Beethoven: Fidelio
Taijiro Iimori; Katharina Wagner; New National Theatre; Marc Löhrer; Thomas Kaiser; Stephen Gould; Hiroshi Kuroda
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Tiefer Schweb
Jürg Kienberger; Christoph Marthaler; Münchner Kammerspiele; Duri Bischoff; Sara Kittelmann; Jürgen Tulzer; Malte Ubenauf
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Cynicism reigns in Katharina Wagner’s Fidelio in Tokyo
The most talked about new production in the New National Theatre Tokyo’s 20th anniversary season undercuts Beethoven’s idealism.
Sternenhoch: Delightful depravity in Prague
The National Theater takes a bold step forward with a smart realization of a literary grotesquerie.
Nothing false about La finta giardiniera in Baden-Baden
Christian Carsten’s hilarious production of Die Gärtnerin aus Liebe reveals Mozart’s non-judgmental social satire and irrepressible sense of fun.
Falstaff at the Festtage
Michael Volle makes his debut as Verdi's not-so-Fat Knight in Mario Martone's new production at the Staatsoper, with Daniel Barenboim conducting.
A conceptually bold Manon at Oper Köln
This production fell just short of brilliance but showed how relevant and thought-provoking opera as an art form can be when tapping into today's headline debates.
Neuenfels' bloodless Salome in Berlin
Hans Neuenfels new Salome proves a strangely non-committal affair at the Staatsoper, but Thomas Guggeis conducts impressively.
An effectively unsettling The Emperor of Atlantis at Oper Köln
Though straightforward in concept, Oper Köln's production of the one-act opera written in the Theresienstadt concentration camp brought the opera's profound themes to the surface in an excellently sung performance.
Performers
Abels, NorbertBartnig, HellaBartz, BettinaBeuerl, AngelaBlachut, BenoBlum, JohannesBury, KatjaCooper, DennisDemattio, CordulaFasching, TanjaGeltinger, ChristianGiese, DetlefHahn, MarleneHahn, PatrickHakenbeck, MironHennion, BorisHorpácsy, ZsoltHöft, ThomasKarlitschek, RainerKehr, Klaus-PeterKehren, GeorgKrasting, MalteKrispin, BerndKuhn, KonradKühne, ElisabethKüster, MichaelLoges, Bernhard F.Mecke, Ann-ChristineMeier-Dörzenbach, AlexanderMenne, DanielMorabito, SergioReeger, RomanRieker, JörgSchachtsiek, MarkSpahn, ClausStampfli, BenediktStenitzer, NikolausUbenauf, MalteVollmar, UteWeber, DanielWeßler, KaiWinter, NeleZell, JaninaZippel, Heidide Yepes, Samantha