Whether you love the 2018 Berlin Staatsoper Tristan and Isolde depends on what you think the opera is about.
By Larry Mellman
on December 15, 2018 at 10:00 AM
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Patrice Chéreau, the humanist in provocateur’s clothing, returned to Wagner in 2007 at La Scala with Daniel Barenboim and Waltraud Meier.
By Porgy Amor
on September 21, 2016 at 9:00 AM
“Never in my life having enjoyed the true happiness of love I shall erect a memorial to this loveliest of all dreams…”
By Porgy Amor
on September 20, 2016 at 9:00 AM
For all their orchestral and vocal attractions, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s 15 operas are rarities in the West.
By Porgy Amor
on October 05, 2015 at 11:00 AM
Daniel Barenboim does not want to conduct Berg’s Lulu. Or so it seems.
By itrinkkeinwein
on April 08, 2012 at 9:09 PM