When I saw the set, I thought "On No - not another minimalist update..." The setting and the updates actually enhanced the presentation - more emotion, less schmaltz. Excellent!!!!!! ...(read more)
I had never seen this one - but Rene fleming is always a pleasure to see and hear. But I really loved strauss' perspective on opera. If all the elements aren't there (music, singing, acting, staging, etc.) it's just crap! ...(read more)
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