Unexpected Wagneriennes
After attending three Met Lohengrins I’ve gone into Wagner withdrawal waiting for the upcoming Der Fliegende Holländer.
3 pieces since 2016 — in 2 roles, at 1 company, most often at Wiener Staatsoper.
3 pieces as Wiener Staatsoper — stats above show all coverage for Benedikt Kobel.
View allAfter attending three Met Lohengrins I’ve gone into Wagner withdrawal waiting for the upcoming Der Fliegende Holländer.
Jonny spielt auf, the second opera by 26-year-old composer Ernest K?enek, was such a huge success after its 1927 Leipzig premiere that in the following season it was performed 491 times in Germany alone.
Can it all be true? She did what? He said what?
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