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Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann)
Emmanuel Villaume; Lotte de Beer; Volksoper Wien; Christof Hetzer; Jorine van Beek; Alex Brok; Orchestra of the Vienna Volksoper
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Constantin Trinks; Calixto Bieito; Opéra de Lyon; Anna-Sofia Kirsch; Paula Klein; Michael Bauer; Orchestre de l'Opéra de Lyon
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Omer Meir Wellber’s Mozart-Ullmann mash-up sounds like a terrible idea, but absolutely hits the mark.
Ella Milch-Sheriff’s Alma emerges as a dark triumph at the Volksoper
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A haunting, musically compelling impression of a woman whose life was shaped by creation, loss, and unfulfilled thirst for personal expression.
Femicide! A controversial Carmen from Lotte de Beer at the Volksoper
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Lotte de Beer’s new retelling at the Volksoper reintroduces the element of shock into Bizet's popular opera.
Marc Albrecht returns to Amsterdam with a Humperdinck rarity
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Christof Loy directs a new production of Engelbert Humperdinck’s rarely performed second opera, Königskinder.
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The Festival d'Aix-en-Provence gives us a definitive performance of Wagner's opera – but for listening only.
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Using the Nazi regime as his Leitmotif, Canadian director Robert Carsen brings Richard Strauss’ Arabella to the Zurich stage.