Performer: Bettina Walter

In the city of Freud there is nothing like a bit of family drama to put one in the mood for a great season of opera!

Munich revived a thoughtful modern production of Janáček's Jenůfa, with fine orchestral direction and strong singing doing full justice to the rich score.

Die tote Stadt’s bid for the mainstream proceeds with a musically strong revival of a perceptive if flawed staging at Oper Frankfurt