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| Composer | Zemlinsky, Alexander von (1871-1942) |
| Period | Early 20th century |
| Work type | Opera / Oratorio |
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HamburgFrauenliebe und -sterbenNew production
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Schumann, Bartók, Zemlinsky
Karina Canellakis; Tobias Kratzer; Staatsoper Hamburg; Rainer Sellmaier; Michael Bauer; Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg
ViennaEine florentinische Tragödie / Herzog Blaubarts BurgNew production
Zemlinsky, Bartók
Alain Altinoglu; Vasily Barkhatov; Vienna State Opera; Christian Schmidt; Stefanie Seitz; Alexander Sivaev; Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera
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Frauenliebe und -sterben: Kratzer’s triple bill at Staatsoper Hamburg
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Director Tobias Kratzer engineers a haunting pasticcio of Schumann, Bartók and Zemlinsky, tracing the domestic sphere’s shift from romantic surrender to the blood-soaked secrets of a century-spanning house.
Death in Florence: Zemlinsky and Puccini at DNO
An unlikely coupling of one-act operas by Zemlinsky and Puccini bears fruit in a staging that reveals their thematic parallels while leaving their obvious differences on show.
Lust, silk and strangulation: A Florentine Tragedy
Zemlinsky's dark story of infidelity and murder, from Oscar Wilde's unfinished play, poses a significant musical challenge for both audience and director.