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Enlightenment through compassion: Parsifal in Zurich
Claus Guth’s grandiose production of Parsifal made major headlines in Zurich in 2011. With its new cast of principals, this revival is no less a sensation.
Bieito's Fiery Angel burns bright in Zürich
A powerful and emotional staging by Bieito with five-star performances from both leads.
Great singing, but overwrought staging in Der Freischütz
A feast for the eyes in Zurich, but is the visual stimulation in Herbert Fritsch's production of Der Freischütz just too much?
La bohème: refiguring the old cliché
Zurich’s unexpected and original twists on Giacomo Puccini’s great opera was riddled with gimmickry.
Witness to a delicious aberration: Wozzeck
The plot revolves around the daily life of a simple German town. But this fine production will make you glad that this is not your story.
Tears, oblivion and hopeless love: Aida in Zurich
Director Tatjana Gürbaca’s production of Aida in Zurich strictly underscores the psyche and emotional parrying of the principals.