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MunichFaustNew production
Gounod: Faust
Nathalie Stutzmann; Lotte de Beer; Bavarian State Opera; Christof Hetzer; Jorine van Beek; Benedikt Zehm; Bayerisches Staatsorchester
MunichFaust
Gounod: Faust
Patrick Lange; Lotte de Beer; Bavarian State Opera; Christof Hetzer; Jorine van Beek; Benedikt Zehm; Bayerisches Staatsorchester
AmsterdamDer fliegende HolländerNew production
Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer (The Flying Dutchman)
Susanna Mälkki; Lotte de Beer; Dutch National Opera; Christof Hetzer; Alex Brok; Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra
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Lotte de Beer’s new retelling at the Volksoper reintroduces the element of shock into Bizet's popular opera.
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Director Lotte De Beer's thoroughly realized, aesthetically rich and beautifully executed production of Janáček's masterpiece is anchored by strong performances from Nina Stemme and Svetlana Aksenova.
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Lotte de Beer's production of Bizet's “exotic” opera par excellence overextends itself and ultimately loses its way.
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Ermonela Jaho steals the scene as Suor Angelica in a very successful revival of Lotte de Beer’s production.
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It is all very easy on the eyes, although pondering what it is all supposed to mean is a recipe for a migraine.
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