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Vlad Iftinca; Jossi Wieler; Staatsoper Stuttgart; Anna Viebrock; Staatsorchester Stuttgart; Sergio Morabito
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New Meistersinger succeeds musically despite the muddled production

Set in a 1930s music school, Sergio Morabito, Jossi Wieler and Anna Viebrick's new production of Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg at Deutsche Oper Berlin has some inspirational ideas but they often get in the way of the music.
***11
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Teenage summer crush in Dutch National Opera's Così fan tutte

Dutch National Opera's superbly sang Così fan tutte is transposed into a teenager summer crush story.
****1
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Gimadieva's dark coloratura impresses in La sonnambula

Seven years after their production was voted as “production of the year” at Oper Stuttgart, Jossi Wieler and Sergio Morabito's La sonnambula opens in Berlin.

****1
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Rousseau and a boxing ring: Ariodante in Stuttgart

In Jussi Wieler and Sergio Morabito’s pugilistic production of Ariodante, the singers needed as much physical and gymnastic dexterity as vocal finesse.
***11
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Sex and violence in the ghetto: Pique Dame

Oper Stuttgart’s new production of The Queen of Spades (Pique-Dame) pushes a directorial tendency to update opera to a modern setting to an extreme.
***11
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Scant Sodom but a riveting Moses und Aron

A riveting performance of Schoenberg's Moses und Aron, despite the absence of the golden calf, the burning bush, Sodom and Gomorrah. 
*****
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