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Performer: Staatsoper Hamburg

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HamburgDer fliegende Holländer

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Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer (The Flying Dutchman)
Kazushi Ono; Michael Thalheimer; Staatsoper Hamburg; Olaf Altmann; Michaela Barth; Stefan Bolliger; Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg

HamburgLa traviata

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Verdi: La traviata
Carlo Goldstein; Johannes Erath; Staatsoper Hamburg; Annette Kurz; Herbert Murauer; Olaf Freese; Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg

HamburgDie UnruhendenNew production

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Mahler
Johannes Harneit; Christoph Marthaler; Staatsoper Hamburg; Duri Bischoff; Sara Kittelmann; Kady Evanyshyn; Magne Håvard Brekke
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Unsuk Chin's opera Die dunkle Seite des Mondes premieres in Hamburg

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At Staatsoper Hamburg, Unsuk Chin’s new opera The Dark Side of the Moon immerses audiences in an hypnotic, introspective journey, where dreams, science and psyche collide in a rigorously crafted, thought-provoking spectacle.
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Franciscan virtues for a modern age: a multimedia Messiaen remix

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No half measures in a triple-decker Hamburg staging of Saint François d'Assise at the Elbphilharmonie. 
***11
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Staatsoper Hamburg's new Boris Godunov traverses Russian history

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Opening the new opera season, Kent Nagano powerfully directs Mussorgsky's great psychodrama about a famous tsar, marred only by Frank Castorf's visually confusing and symbolically overweighted production. 
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Dreams and documentaries: opera world premieres

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We preview nine major new operas on stage this season in Europe, from composers including Unsuk Chin, Rebecca Saunders, Mark-Anthony Turnage, Philip Venables and Toshio Hosokawa.