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BambergNew Year’s Eve Concert

Beethoven: Symphony no. 9 in D minor "Choral", Op.125
Bamberg Symphony; Eva Ollikainen; Hedvig Haugerud; Noa Beinart; Johan Krogius; Äneas Humm
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Wagner: Das Rheingold
Gianandrea Noseda; Zurich Opera; Orchester der Oper Zürich; Michael Volle; Klaus Florian Vogt; Christopher Purves
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Wagner: Tannhäuser
Markus Poschner; Thorleifur Örn Arnarsson; Zurich Opera; Florian Lösche; Teresa Vergho; Martin Gebhardt; Orchester der Oper Zürich
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Strauss II: Die Fledermaus
Jonathan Bloxham; Anna Bernreitner; Zurich Opera; Hannah Oellinger; Arthur Arbesser; Martin Gebhardt; Orchester der Oper Zürich
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Valtinoni: Alice im Wunderland
Michael Richter; Nadja Loschky; Zurich Opera; Étienne Pluss; Irina Spreckelmeyer; Franck Evin; Orchester der Oper Zürich
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Wagner: Das Rheingold
Gianandrea Noseda; Andreas Homoki; Zurich Opera; Christian Schmidt; Franck Evin; Orchester der Oper Zürich
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