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Deliriously funny Orphée aux enfers: Salzburg festival, August 23, 2019

The first night at the Salzburg festival this year turned out to be a lot of fun listening to catchy melodies by Offenbach and admiring witty, ironic direction by Barry Kosky colorfully and attractively telling us the story of Orpheus in the Underworld. In fact, this is another case where the main protagonist is shadowed […]

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Getting to know Wozzeck. Kentridge stages “Wozzeck” with Goerne, Grigorian, Daszak in Salzburg.

Need to admit a gap in my opera education: it was my first Alban Berg opera live, – since MetHD does not count, and first Wozzeck ever. Probably, each opera comes to the exploration path in its right time, so I have not built any specific expectations except general knowledge and some excerpts seen and […]

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