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BerlinLady Macbeth of the Mtsensk DistrictNew production
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Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District
James Gaffigan; Barrie Kosky; Komische Oper Berlin; Rufus Didwiszus; Victoria Behr; Olaf Freese; Orchester der Komischen Oper Berlin
BerlinMy Fair Lady
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Loewe: My Fair Lady
Peter Christian Feigel; Andreas Homoki; Komische Oper Berlin; Frank Philipp Schlößmann; Mechthild Seipel; Franck Evin; Orchester der Komischen Oper Berlin
BerlinHänsel und Gretel
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Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel
James Gaffigan; Dagmar Manzel; Komische Oper Berlin; Korbinian Schmidt; Victoria Behr; Olaf Freese; Orchester der Komischen Oper Berlin
BerlinThe Nose
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Shostakovich: The Nose
James Gaffigan; Barrie Kosky; Komische Oper Berlin; Klaus Grünberg; Buki Shiff; Orchester der Komischen Oper Berlin
BerlinBelshazzarNew production
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Handel: Belshazzar
George Petrou; Herbert Fritsch; Komische Oper Berlin; Olaf Freese; Orchester der Komischen Oper Berlin
BerlinNils Holgerssons wundersame Abenteuer
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Kats-Chernin: Nils Holgerssons wundersame Abenteuer
Olivia Clarke; Ruth Brauer-Kvam; Komische Oper Berlin; Alfred Peter; Alfred Mayerhofer; Johannes Scherfling; Orchester der Komischen Oper Berlin
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Barrie Kosky directs a ferocious new Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
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Shostakovich's opera is laid bare in Berlin, to devastating effect, with a distinguished cast led by Ambur Braid.
Masks and obsessions: Evgeny Titov’s Salome at Komische Oper Berlin
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Salome is faceless and the Dance of the Seven Veils becomes a sardonic commentary on seduction in Komische Oper Berlin's austere new staging.
Opulent minimalism: Kosky directs a new staging of Akhnaten
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Barrie Kosky's new production of Philip Glass' Akhnaten for Komische Oper at the Schillertheater removes any egyptological references.
A blade too dull: Kosky directs Sweeney Todd at Komische Oper
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With a brand new production by Barrie Kosky, Komische Oper Berlin's first venture into the Sondheim repertoire mostly falls flat.
Kosky's Eine Frau, die weiß, was sie will at Komische Oper
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It takes two to tango... but what about vaudeville? A rerun of Barrie Kosky's production of Oscar Straus' Eine Frau, die weiß, was sie will owes most of its charm to the two leads.
Handelian labours: Kosky directs Hercules at Komische Oper Berlin
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Handel's seldom-performed Hercules becomes the latest oratorio to undergo the Kosky treatment at Komische Oper.
Max Hopp falls short with Die Banditen at Komische Oper
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The last of Jacques Offenbach's great buffo operettas provides an opportunity for topical satire but Max Hopp’s attempts at updating it fall short of the mark.
Wim Wenders successful dive into opera
Internationally acclaimed film director Wim Wenders and Daniel Barenboim give their debut with a rarely played opera by Georges Bizet.