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The Bartered Bride at the Volksoper doesn't make for a great deal

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Reviewed at Volksoper Wien, Vienna on 13 March 2013
Smetana, The Bartered Bride (Prodaná nevěsta)
Volksoper Wien
Enrico Dovico, Conductor
Helmut Baumann, Director
Mathias Fischer-Dieskau, Set Designer
Bohdana Szivacz, Choreography
Alexander Trauner, Krušina
Renate Pitscheider, Ludmila
Caroline Melzer, Mařenka
Petar Naydenov, Micha
Alexandra Kloose, Háta
Paul Schweinester, Vašek
Matthias Klink, Jeník
Andreas Daum, Kecal
Anita Götz, Esmeralda
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