Sunday, 30 March 2008

Tristan and Isolde at the Vienna State Opera

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Of course it doesn´t make sense to compare a Tristan performance at the MET with one at the Vienna State Opera. But it´s difficult not to ma...
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Ljuba Welitsch: The definitive Salome

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I must admit, that after hearing Ljuba Welitsch as Salome, I hardly listen to anyone else: She has everything, this role requires: A pierci...

Parsifal on DVD: Lehnhoff´s end-game in a post-atomic wasteland

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Parsifal. Baden-Baden 2004. Production: Lehnhoff. Cast: Waltraud Meier (Kundry), Christopher Ventris (Parsifal), Matti Salminen (Gurnemanz)...
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Tristan on DVD: Py´s teenage suicide vision from Geneva

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Tristan and Isolde. Geneva Opera 2005. Production: Olivier Py. Cast: Jean-Michelle Charbonnet (Isolde), Clifton Forbis (Tristan), Mihoko Fu...
Saturday, 29 March 2008

DVD: Chereau/Boulez with the definitive From The House of The Dead

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From the house of the dead. Aix-en-Provence 2007. Production: Patrice Chéreau. Cast includes John Mark Ainsley, Gerd Grochowski and Olaf Bä...
Friday, 28 March 2008

DVD: Enjoyable L´Elisir d´Amore with Netrebko/Villazon from Vienna

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L´Elisir d´Amore. Vienna State Opera 2005. Production: Otto Schenk. Cast: Rolando Villazón (Nemorino), Anna Netrebko (Adina), Ildebrando d´...

The Barenboim/Kupfer Meistersinger revival - again...

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Meistersinger, Berlin State Opera, March 24th 2008. Kupfer (d), Barenboim (c). With: James Morris, René Pape, Dorothea Röschmann, Roman Trek...
Wednesday, 26 March 2008

Excellent new production of The Gambler at the Berlin State Opera

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The Gambler - main set- photographed 15 minutes before the performance started The Gambler , Berlin State Opera, March 23th. Tcherniakov (...
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Monday, 24 March 2008

Wonderful Rolando Villazon recital at the Berlin State Opera

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All photos from Berlin State Opera, March 22th 2008. Rolando Villazón (tenor), Daniel Barenboim (piano), Berlin State Opera, March 22th 2...
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Good Friday Parsifal in Dresden: A long night indeed...

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Photo taken during the final applause Parsifal, Dresden Semperoper , Good Friday, March 21 th 2008. Theo Adam (d), Peter Schneider (c). Cas...
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