Under a linden tree
A new CD
Michaela Schuster
16 pieces since 2010 — in 9 roles, at 6 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
16
pieces
9
roles
6
companies
17
years
By role
3 pieces as Ortrud — stats above show all coverage for Michaela Schuster.
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Mystery date
The moral of Lohengrin is clearly set out: Don’t talk on your wedding night. Even more important, don’t sing. Happily, at Lyric Opera of Chicago, Johan Botha in the title role and Amber Wagner as Elsa of Brabant ignored this advice.
Mostly armorless
I’d never actually seen a production of Lohengrin before I agreed to review a new Decca DVD of Richard Jones‘s staging for the Bayerische Staastoper, starring Jonas Kaufmann, so I hope I’ve got this right: It’s about this architect named Elsa, who lives in an Orwellian steampunk Germany that has videocamera technology but still dresses like […]