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Composer | Weinberg, Mieczysław (1919-1996) |
Period | Early 20th century |
Work type | Opera / Oratorio |
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Weinberg: The Passenger
Francesco Angelico; Johannes Reitmeier; Opéra National du Capitole; Thomas Dörfler; Michael D. Zimmermann; Ralph Kopp; Orchestre National du Capitole de Toulouse
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Weinberg: The Passenger
Adam Hickox; Tobias Kratzer; Dutch National Opera; Rainer Sellmaier; Michael Bauer; Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra
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A hard hitting opera to stay in the memory
In its first full staging in Russia, Miecysław Weinberg’s complex, eclectic score is sung and played with excellence; Thaddeus Strassberger's direction and staging presses all the emotional buttons.
Weinberg's The Passenger only partially successful
David Pountney's production of Mieczysław Weinberg's opera The Passenger travels to Chicago.
Opera of utmost truthfulness
Mieczysław Weinberg's opera The Passenger tells a story that retains a strong grip on the audience - an impressive experience at Frankfurt Opera.
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