I believe this is Valentin Schwarz and the ensemble responsible for the current "Götterdämmerung" production stepping out for their bows.
Geez...
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A Bushel of Boos at Bayreuth
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Re: A Bushel of Boos at Bayreuth
This year's Bayreuth Ring seemed to impress few - and anger many traditionalists.
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AFAIK, Bayreuth hasn't done a traditional anything since WWII.
The traditionalists buying tickets must be hoping to be offended.
The traditionalists buying tickets must be hoping to be offended.
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Re: A Bushel of Boos at Bayreuth
Could someone explain what they were mad about without me having to watch the 2 hour video?
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Re: A Bushel of Boos at Bayreuth
I wouldn't boo but I'd have been disappointed if i had waited years for my Bayreuth tickets and then got some thing that seems to have been intentionally ugly and lacking in stagecraft.
Here's a negative review....
The Ring Cycle review – ideas-free patchwork staging signals Bayreuth’s fading authority
Here's a negative review....
The Ring Cycle review – ideas-free patchwork staging signals Bayreuth’s fading authority