Agent orange
That Trump opera at the Staatsoper Hamburg is lazy activism at its finest, we fear.
Opernhaus Zurich
8 pieces since 2011.
8
pieces
16
years
Everything the light touches
Vincent Lombardo pays poetic tribute to the 60-year-long career of Robert Wilson.
Les contes d’Hoffmann
A live video broadcast from Zurich starring Saimir Pirgu in the title role
Atlantis in Atlanta
“Once upon a time / Lived a foolish king. / Mocking Death, his crime, / Pure chaos he bring.”
A whole new world
The Paris Opera assembled an all-French cast to stage arguably the most well-known example of opéra-ballet, Jean-Philippe Rameau’s Les Indes Galantes.
I wake up screaming
Töt erst sein Weib!” shrieks Anja Kampe as Leonore during the very first moments of Andreas Homoki’s ingenious production of Beethoven’s only opera, Fidelio, at Opernhaus Zürich.
Night and dreams
At the Opernhaus Zürich, the coat check is not optional.
Table bodied
Newton’s Third Law of Motion states that for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.
Just around the corner
Cubes and Macbeth seem to have been a successful pairing in the recent Regietheater. Graham Vick’s production of Macbeth at the Teatro alla Scala in the 1997/98 season had become famous, or infamous, for centering its spirit and energies on a big cube dominating both sets and singers. David Pountney exploited the same idea of […]