Macbeth. This was a wonderful evening at the opera – the sort of performance you want to see more than once. A true treat for lovers of great singing, set within a production that was original and creative in the best sense. What would be called “Regietheater” – director’s theatre – in German-speaking countries seems an unfair label here. The term is often used pejoratively, and it simply does not fit. Respect was always at the forefront.
Tag: DIRK KAFTAN
Tosca. Zurück zu den Wurzeln. In einer Zeit, in der experimentelle Regiekonzepte die Musik in den Hintergrund drängen, gelingt es Silvia Gatto, die klassische Tragödie von Puccini in den Mittelpunkt zu stellen. Sie lässt die emotionalen und dramatischen Entwicklungen der Figuren sprechen, ohne den Zuschauer mit unnötigen Ablenkungen zu nerven.