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Gerhard Siegel outstanding in Siegfried in Budapest

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Reviewed at Müpa: Béla Bartók National Concert Hall, Budapest on 14 June 2014
Wagner, Siegfried (in concert)
Ádám Fischer, Conductor
Petra Lang, Brünnhilde
Gabi Gál, Waldvogel (the woodbird)
Erika Gál, Erda
Jürgen Sacher, Mime
Christian Franz, Siegfried
Hartmut Welker, Alberich
Walter Fink, Fafner
Egils Siliņš, Der Wanderer
MR Symphonics
Irish National Opera’s new Rusalka intrigues more than it convinces
***11
Billy Budd, or the Triumph of Beauty at the Opéra de Lyon
****1
Magnifying Glass: a magnificent Les Enfants terribles in Lille
*****
Opera Australia’s Eugene Onegin shines musically
****1
Siegfried at the RBO: Kosky and Pappano surprise and delight
*****
Hedging its bets: La finta giardiniera at the Royal College of Music
***11
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