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Strauss R.: Salome
Axel Kober; Hans Neuenfels; Staatsoper Berlin; Reinhard von der Thannen; Stefan Bolliger; Staatskapelle Berlin
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Young stars shine in the Staatsoper Berlin’s Rosenkavalier

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Patricia Nolz makes an outstanding role debut as Christian Thielemann conducts a thrusting Rosenkavalier to open the Staatsoper Unter den Linden's Festtage. 
*****
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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. 
****1
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More glitter than gold: the Berliner Staatsoper's new Rosenkavalier

Another opera novice struggles in the Staatsoper's new Rosenkavalier, while Zubin Mehta's leaden conducting proves a burden.

***11
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Guth's FroSch arrives at Unter den Linden

Guth's incisive staging of Strauss and Hofmannsthal's grandest opera proves a moving and detailed experience at its transfer to the reopened Staatsoper. 
****1
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Claus Guth's Frau ohne Schatten in Berlin

Zubin Mehta's conducting is a disappointment, but Guth's remarkable production makes powerful sense of Strauss and Hofmannsthal's rich fairy tale. 
****1
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Death, Devil and naked facts in the Volksoper's Hoffman

Hoffmann goes Steampunk: Renaud Doucet’s staging for the Volksoper is the exception to the sensible rule that “less is more”.
****1
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