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A very progressive Rake at the Theater an der Wien

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Reviewed at Theater an der Wien, Vienna on 24 September 2013
Stravinsky, The Rake's Progress
MusikTheater an der Wien
Toby Spence, Tom Rakewell
Bo Skovhus, Nick Shadow
Anna Prohaska, Anne Trulove
Manfred Hemm, Bass
Anne Sofie von Otter, Baba the Turk
Carole Wilson, Mother Goose
Gerhard Siegel, Sellem
Martin Kušej, Director
Arnold Schoenberg Choir
ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
Michael Boder, Conductor
Stefan Herheim’s bold Fledermaus at MusikTheater an der Wien
****1
Miroslav Srnka’s Voice Killer premieres at MusikTheater an der Wien
****1
Fish, frocks and farce: a Prokofiev romp in Vienna
***11
Grigorian and Akhmetshina dazzle in a secular Norma
****1
Freitag, der Dreizehnte celebrates Schoenberg at the Reaktor
****1
Not quite a premiere, not quite a success: Salieri’s Kublai Khan
***11
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