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MunichDer Rosenkavalier

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Vladimir Jurowski; Barrie Kosky; Bavarian State Opera; Rufus Didwiszus; Victoria Behr; Alessandro Carletti; Bayerisches Staatsorchester
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Bach: St John Passion, BWV245
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EdinburghVerdi’s A Masked Ball

Verdi: Un ballo in maschera
Gianandrea Noseda; Adele Thomas; Zurich Opera; Hannah Clark; Franck Evin; Orchester der Oper Zürich
LondonUn ballo in mascheraNew production

Verdi: Un ballo in maschera
Jakub Hrůša; Philipp Stölzl; The Royal Opera; Antony McDonald; Fabiana Piccioli; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
HamburgDie Entführung aus dem Serail

Mozart: Die Entführung aus dem Serail (The Abduction from the Harem)
Keren Kagarlitsky; David Bösch; Staatsoper Hamburg; Patrick Bannwart; Falko Herold; Bernd Gallasch; Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg
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