Is this head kosher? Is this head kosher?

A captivating Asmik Grigorian leads the Bayerishce Staatsoper‘s revival of its Holocaust-set Salome. 

By March 09, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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Gonna build a heaven from a little hell Gonna build a heaven from a little hell

Tobias Kratzer‘s Das Rheingold in Munich kicks off a Ring for the post-secular age

By August 08, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Space oddity Space oddity

In Lohengrin, populism comes to an apocalyptic end on the Bavarian stage

By August 04, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Golden shower Golden shower

Claus Guth mines urgent and contemporary commentary from Die Liebe der Danae in Munich.

By July 31, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Robber barons Robber barons

A revival of the furious I masnadieri at the Bayerische Staatsoper falls short of perfection – and there’s nothing wrong with that.

By July 30, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Old wife’s tale Old wife’s tale

Pénélope at the Bayerische Staatsoper’s summer festival spotlights the crossroads between the nostalgic and the progressive.

By July 29, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Pénélope Pénélope

Gabriel Fauré‘s opera in a live broadcast from Munich

By July 18, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Cavalleria Rusticana & Pagliacci Cavalleria Rusticana & Pagliacci

Daniele Rustioni leads a verismo double bill recorded in Munich last month

By June 28, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Don Giovanni Don Giovanni

Konstantin Krimmel plays the title role in a live broadcast from Munich

By June 27, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Married to the mob Married to the mob

Contrasting approaches to Regie duke it out in Cavalleria rusticana & Pagliacci and Rusalka in Munich

By June 12, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Kát’a Kabanová Kát’a Kabanová

Corinne Winters sings the title role in Janácek‘s opera live from Munich.

By March 17, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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