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Performer: Anna Gabler

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Tim Anderson; David Hermann; Oper Frankfurt; Jo Schramm; Sibylle Wallum; Joachim Klein; Opera Frankfurt Orchestra
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Lepage’s Bluebeard and Erwartung pairing remains compelling theatre

Karen Cargill (Judith) and Christian Van Horn (Bluebeard) © Michael Cooper
Some 30 years after its first appearance, Robert Lepage’s double bill of Duke Bluebeards Castle and Erwartung is still strikingly effective and very modern-looking music theatre.
*****
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Capriccio: Strauss’ swansong at the Staatsoper

Vienna State Opera offered a solid production in which precious little gleamed.
***11
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Putting frippery before Freud

The current stage-setting of Arabella at the Wiener Staatsoper proves that “all that’s Glittenberg” is not gold.
***11
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Frankfurt Ring concludes with a strong message

Frankfurt Opera's 2012 production of Götterdämmerung with its emphasis on the contemporary human issues was a successful conclusion of the revived Ring.
****1
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Warner’s Elektra has neither myth nor menace

The main problem with Keith Warner's staging is that the director’s dominating focus is on the Jungian ‘Elektra complex’ rather than Elektra the opera.
**111
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Elektra in Bologna

A pure and intense evening of music, which deserved the warm ovation of the audience at the end of the execution. 
****1
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