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Individual performances impress, but conducting and production both prove too meandering in this year’s Wagner Days Tannhäuser.
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Benjamin Britten's Peter Grimes is a nuanced, gripping tale that should pack an emotional punch. Despite fine moments, Oper Köln's production didn't serve the work.
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Darmstadt's Flying Dutchman was a gripping Romantic ghost story with a stong Senta in Astrid Weber.
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A disconcerting production of The Flying Dutchman where the staging misses the boat.
Prom 15: Liszt rules at the Hungarian Prom
Prom 15 given by Vladimir Jurowski and the London Philharmonic Orchestra was billed as a “Hungarian Prom” and featured music of Kodály, Bartók and Liszt.
Traumzustand als digitales Leitmotiv: Wagners Tristan in Meiningen
Glamouröse Macht der Bilder und flammende Sehnsucht der Musik kommen über weite Strecken in der Neuinszenierung von Tristan und Isolde am Meininger Staatstheater nicht zusammen.