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Ariadne in Zurich

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Reviewed at Opernhaus, Zurich on 12 February 2012
Strauss R., Ariadne auf Naxos
Zurich Opera
Peter Schneider, Conductor
Claus Guth, Director
Zurich Opera Chorus
Orchestra La Scintilla Zurich
Ricarda Merbeth, The Primadonna (Ariadne)
Elena Moşuc, Zerbinetta
Michelle Breedt, Composer
Sandra Trattnigg, Echo
Michael König, The Tenor (Bacchus)
Martin Zysset, Scaramuccio
Martin Gantner, Music Master
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