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ZürichKonrad oder das Kind aus der KonservenbüchseNew production
Näther: Konrad oder das Kind aus der Konservenbüchse
Ann-Katrin Stöcker; Claudia Blersch; Zurich Opera; Elisa Alessi; Irène Friedli; Katharina Peetz
ZürichSweeney ToddNew production
Sondheim: Sweeney Todd
David Charles Abell; Andreas Homoki; Zurich Opera; Michael Levine; Annemarie Woods; Sir Bryn Terfel; Angelika Kirchschlager
ZürichLes Pêcheurs de perles (The Pearl Fishers)
Bizet: Les Pêcheurs de perles (The Pearl Fishers)
Pavel Baleff; Jens-Daniel Herzog; Zurich Opera; Mathis Neidhardt; Sybille Gädeke; Brian Mulligan; Olga Kulchynska
ZürichHänsel und GretelNew production
Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel
Markus Poschner; Robert Carsen; Zurich Opera; Fabio Luisi; Michael Richter; Gideon Davey
ZürichSemele
Handel: Semele
William Christie; Robert Carsen; Zurich Opera; Patrick Kinmonth; Cecilia Bartoli; Deniz Uzun
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Sweeney Todd: Zurich ventures into a bloody musical
Hats off to Andreas Homoki, Artistic Director at the Zurich Opera House, for staging a musical around “the chill of ghostly shadows”.
Hansel and Gretel reloaded in Zurich
Engelbert Humperdinck’s Hänsel und Gretel has appeal for all ages, but Robert Carsen’s production is a different take on the beloved fairy tale.
Sensuality and solidarity in Zurich's new Così
If ever a new production of a Mozart opera had a riveting backstory, this one is it.
A florid perversity: Barrie Kosky fires up Die Gezeichneten in Zurich
Barrie Kosky’s production of Franz Schreker’s Die Gezeichneten (The Branded) is in keeping with what was long considered one of the early 20th century’s most scandalous works.
A metaphor for the modern world in Zurich
Calixto Bieito sets Monteverdi’s L’incoronazione di Poppea in a hedonist, decadent society whose citizens are defined by their egotism, ambition and sexual exploits.
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