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Mahler, live: Martin Schläpfer takes the helm at the Wiener Staatsballett

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“almost as if looking one another in the eye would make this all too real”
Reviewed at Wiener Staatsoper, Vienna on 4 December 2020
Live (Hans van Manen)
4 (Martin Schläpfer)
Vienna State Ballet
Axel Kober, Conductor
Florian Etti, Set Designer
Keso Dekker, Costume Designer
Bert Dalhuysen, Lighting Designer
Henk van Dijk, Video
Catherine Voeffray, Costume Designer
Thomas Diek, Lighting Designer
Olga Esina, Dancer
Marcos Menha, Dancer
Rebecca Horner, Dancer
Andrey Kaydanovskiy, Dancer
Shino Takizawa, Piano
Slávka Zámečníková, Soprano
Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera
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*****
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***11
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