Exciting voices in a static production of Nabucco in Essen At the Aalto-Musiktheater, Andreas Baesler’s 2009 production is currently revived for a run of three performances. The staging is adequate, but not much more than […]
Thrilling Le Prophète in Essen After World War II, Meyerbeer’s operas did not regain the popularity they had enjoyed before the 1930s. In the post-war period, ‘Grand opéra’ was deemed dated, excessively long and too […]
Exciting and Touching Norma in Essen Bellini’s Norma is not an easy opera to stage. The demanding title role requires a soprano with considerable vocal as well as dramatic talents in order to convey […]
Stefan Herheim’s Essen production of Don Giovanni, which earned the Norwegian director his first election (of three) as opera director of the year by Opernwelt in 2007, still impresses almost ten years after its premiere. […]
A little over a week ago, The Aalto-Musiktheater in Essen witnessed this season’s final performance of a new production of The Greek Passion. It is to be hoped that Jiří Heřman’s gripping production of p […]
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