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TokyoLe nozze di Figaro
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Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro)
Bertrand de Billy; Barrie Kosky; Vienna State Opera; Rufus Didwiszus; Victoria Behr; Franck Evin; Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera
TokyoDer Rosenkavalier
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Strauss R.: Der Rosenkavalier
Philippe Jordan; Otto Schenk; Vienna State Opera; Rudolf Heinrich; Erni Kniepert; Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera; Chorus of the Vienna State Opera
ViennaIl barbiere di Siviglia

Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia
Gianluca Capuano; Herbert Fritsch; Vienna State Opera; Victoria Behr; Carsten Sander; Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera
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Stikhina, Tézier and Tetelman outstanding in classic Vienna Tosca
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It may be on its 663rd outing, but Margarethe Wallmann's Tosca is a classic for a reason, as proved in this outstanding performance at the Wiener Staatsoper.
Lise auf Naxos: Davidsen makes a triumphant return to Ariadne
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Norwegian soprano Lise Davidsen returns to Sven-Eric Bechtolf's lean but polished production with an outstanding cast, outstandingly conducted.
Kunde leads Wiener Staatsoper’s shattering Billy Budd
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At 70 years old, American tenor Gregory Kunde makes a magnificent role debut as Captain Vere, with a strong ensemble of singers, chorus, and orchestra in Willy Decker's effective production.
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ViennaDie verkaufte BrautNew production

Smetana: The Bartered Bride (Prodaná nevěsta)
Tomáš Hanus; Dirk Schmeding; Vienna State Opera; Robert Schweer; Alfred Mayerhofer; Tim van 't Hof; Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera
ViennaPelléas et Mélisande

Debussy: Pelléas et Mélisande
Alain Altinoglu; Marco Arturo Marelli; Vienna State Opera; Dagmar Niefind; Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera
ViennaDie Fledermaus

Strauss II: Die Fledermaus
Markus Poschner; Otto Schenk; Vienna State Opera; Günther Schneider-Siemssen; Milena Canonero; Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera; Concert Association Vienna State Opera Chorus
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Elena Stikhina on Salzburg, Tosca and the reality of life as a singer
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Soprano Elena Stikhina is in demand at the world's major opera houses. Isabella Steppan meets her in Salzburg to discuss the role of Tosca – which she is currently singing in Amsterdam and Vienna – and the reality of life as an opera singer.
Taking another fearless leap: Sonya Yoncheva
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“I don't fear anything!” Sonya Yoncheva discusses her career, from leaping from the Castel Sant’Angelo as Tosca to preparing a new Iolanta in Vienna, and setting up her own production company.
Auf der Suche: Julian Prégardien über seinen Wegbegleiter Tamino
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Julian Prégardien spricht über sein Hausdebüt an der Wiener Staatsoper, seine eigene Suche nach Weisheit und seine Liebe zu Wien und Schubert.