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Commanding Götterdämmerung brings Müpa's Ring to a blazing end

Stefan Vinke (Siegfried) and Irène Theorin (Brünnhilde) © Szilvia Csibi | Müpa, Budapest
With Iréne Theorin's Brünnhilde rejuvenated, the Ring receives a worthy finale at the Budapest Wagner Days.
****1
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Wälsungenblut: Schneider and Skelton shine at Budapest Wagner Days

Simone Schneider (Sieglinde) and Stuart Skelton (Siegmund) © Bálint Hirling, Müpa
The pure magic of Ádám Fischer and the Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra delights with two brilliant leads, but others disappoint on the second day of Müpa's Ring.
***11
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A thunderous end to the 2019 Budapest Ring

A Ring cycle of sustained excellence closes with telling contributions from Foster, Vinke and Pesendorfer in the three lead roles.
*****
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Reuter and Schöck turn up the heat in Die Walküre in Budapest

Six excellent singers bring out the best in Wagner's dramatic narrative, marred only by a Ride of the Valkyries that fails to convince.
****1
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A near-flawless cast in Das Rheingold in Budapest

Hartmut Schörghofer's updated concert staging receives strong singing from everyone and a thrilling orchestral performance.
*****
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Rautavaara's The Mine in Budapest

Opening the weekend that marked the 60th anniversary of the Hungarian revolution, The Mine (Bánya), the first of Rautavaara's nine operas, dramatizes events from those turbulent times. 
****1
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