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Theater an der Wien premieres Christian Jost's Egmont
Keith Warner directs a new opera which packs in betrayal, murder, oppression, freedom, love and the Spanish Inquisition into a mere 90 minutes.
Larcher's The Hunting Gun premieres in Bregenz
The restrained pacing of Larcher's opera suited the intimate setting of the Werkstattbühne.
A powerful gale of sound in Budapest's Dutchman
The battle of the choirs is a thrilling moment in just about any performance of Dutchman, but produces shock and awe in the live acoustics of Budapest's Bartok Bela Concert Hall.
Capriccio: Strauss’ swansong at the Staatsoper
Vienna State Opera offered a solid production in which precious little gleamed.
Imaginative Tannhäuser at Deutsche Oper Berlin
The production was interesting but at times distracting, but the musical performances triumphed.
Reimann’s murderous Medea at the Staatsoper
In 2010, the première of Reimann's Medea was welcomed with enthusiasm, leading the Staatsoper to relaunch it this season for a second run.