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AmsterdamDer fliegende HolländerNew production
Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer (The Flying Dutchman)
Susanna Mälkki; Lotte de Beer; Dutch National Opera; Christof Hetzer; Alex Brok; Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra
SalzburgRichard Wagner’s “Die Walküre”Concert performance
Wagner: Die Walküre
Kirill Petrenko; Berliner Philharmoniker; Jamez McCorkle; Brindley Sherratt; Christopher Maltman
BerlinRichard Wagner’s “Die Walküre”Concert performance
Wagner: Die Walküre
Kirill Petrenko; Berliner Philharmoniker; Jamez McCorkle; Brindley Sherratt; Christopher Maltman
BerlinAriadne auf Naxos
Strauss R.: Ariadne auf Naxos
Tim Fluch; Hans Neuenfels; Staatsoper Berlin; Katrin Lea Tag; Andrea Schmidt-Futterer; Stefan Bolliger; Staatskapelle Berlin
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