Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Faust II

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Faust II

Second part of Goethe's Tragedy

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The Black Abbot

The Black Abbot

Several employees on a nobleman's estate show up at a former abbey, reputed to be haunted, to search for a hidden treasure. Howver, a mysterious...

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Les Indes Galantes

Les Indes Galantes

"William Christie and Les Arts Florissants propel this exuberant production of Jean-Philippe Rameau's second opera to great heights. Andrei...

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Rossini: Il turco in Italia (Opernhaus Zurich)

Rossini: Il turco in Italia (Opernhaus Zurich)

When a wealthy Turkish aristocrat arrives in a humble Italian town, the married women roll their eyes in delight, their rival lovers lose out, and...

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Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk

Shostakovich: Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk

Shostakovich's Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, a lurid tale of sex, murder, and corruption, premiered in 1934 and was a success until Stalin saw it two...

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Weights and Measures

Weights and Measures

Tells of the tribulations of a middle-aged official of the Austro-Hungarian Bureau of Weights and Measures in fighting the local shopkeepers and...

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A Tribute to Alvin Ailey

A Tribute to Alvin Ailey

Alvin Ailey played a key role in the growth of modern dance in USA and his company, founded in 1958, is one of the USA’s oldest dance troupes as...

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An Evening with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

An Evening with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Dazzling, brash and dynamic, yet equally graceful and poetic. DIVINING was Judith Jamison's first major work as a choreographer for Ailey, evoking...

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San Francisco Ballet: Romeo & Juliet

San Francisco Ballet: Romeo & Juliet

From grand spectacles to poignant close-ups, experience Helgi Tomasson's bravura interpretation of Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet like you've never...

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Strauss R: Elektra

Strauss R: Elektra

The Nikolaus Lehnhoff production of Richard Strauss's "Elektra", recorded live at the Salzburger Festspiele in 2010. Iréne Theorin stars as Elektra...

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Giulio Cesare in Egitto

Giulio Cesare in Egitto

Famed countertenor Andreas Scholl sings the title role of Roman emperor Julius Caesar in this memorable production of Georg Friederich Handel's...

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Kultainen Kukko

Kultainen Kukko

Le Coq d'Or, or the Golden Cockerel, was the last opera by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, which he completed in 1907. This production is international in...

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Chopin: La Dame Aux Camélias

Chopin: La Dame Aux Camélias

Ballet in a prologue and three acts based on the novel by Alexandre Dumas fils; music by Chopin. The passionate tale of Marguerite Gautier and...

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Humperdinck: Hansel und Gretel

Humperdinck: Hansel und Gretel

As bright and colorful as penny candy, this visually arresting production of Engelbert Humperdinck's "Hansel und Gretel" puts a twist on the...

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Berg: Lulu

Berg: Lulu

Since its premiere on 2 June 1937 in Zurich, Alban Berg's second opera "Lulu" has the reputation of being surrounded by scandals. On the one hand...

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Lohengrin

Lohengrin

At the Festspielhaus Baden-Baden, the stage director Nikolaus Lehnhoff signs a remarkable production of Wagner's LOHENGRIN, the third of the German...

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Rusalka - Bayerische Staatsoper

Rusalka - Bayerische Staatsoper

Rusalka is not a happily tragic fairy tale. Rusalka’s lake is a dark, damp cellar, where she is imprisoned with her sisters by her abusive father....

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La Troisième Symphonie de Gustav Mahler

La Troisième Symphonie de Gustav Mahler

Created in 1975 in Hamburg, Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 3 entered the Paris Opera’s repertoire in 2009.

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Ariadne auf Naxos - Zurich

Ariadne auf Naxos - Zurich

Ariadne auf Naxos is one of many beautifully crafted operas created by Richard Strauss and his librettist Hugo von Hofmannsthal. In the compelling...

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