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OtelloBavarian State OperaNo. of reviews: 29 | |
Verdi meets Bergman in Munich’s highly recommended Otello |
 29 Dec 18 / Seen and Heard |
Un trio d'asos per al nou 'Otello' a l'Òpera Estatal de Baviera: Jonas Kaufmann, Anja Harteros i Gerald Finley |
| 25 Dec 18 / El cronista errant |
Jonas Kaufmann torna ad Otello dopo un anno e mezzo dal debutto londinese nel ruolo |
| 25 Dec 18 / Operaclick (Italian) |
Otello pour le Shakespeare et le meilleur |
| 20 Dec 18 / ConcertoNet (French) |
So the title has to be “Desdemona” |
| 19 Dec 18 / OperaWire |
La messa in scena nella nuova produzione di Amélie Niermeyer, non può essere condivisa |
| 16 Dec 18 / OperaeOpera |
Petrenko enthusiastically throws himself into the opera with complete belief in it |
| 13 Dec 18 / Opera Journal |
L'Otello de tous les sommets |
| 13 Dec 18 / Wanderer |
Otello o della violenza sulle donne |
| 12 Dec 18 / Il Giornale della Musica (Ita) |
Gran “Otello” psicológico con Petrenko |
| 11 Dec 18 / Beckmesser |
Otello en ses affres |
| 9 Dec 18 / Forum Opéra |
Empowering the wife: ‘Otello’ as domestic drama |
| 8 Dec 18 / Washington Post |
A l’Opera de Munich, un Otello trop intello? |
| 5 Dec 18 / toutelaculture.com |
Ganz in Grau: Verdis Otello als schlichtes Psychodrama an der Bayerischen Staatsoper |
| 4 Dec 18 / Bachtrack (German) |
Otellos Traumata |
| 4 Dec 18 / klassik.com |
Grau ist das neue Schwarz |
| 2 Dec 18 / Online Musik Magazin |
Kirill Petrenko and Anja Harteros are magnificent in the Staatsoper’s Otello |
| 1 Dec 18 / Seen and Heard |
Wenn Kirill Petrenko am Werk ist, lauscht man ganz genau: Der neue «Otello» in München bietet Szenen einer anderen Ehe |
| 29 Nov 18 / Neue Zürcher Zeitung |
Der Feind in meinem Bett |
| 27 Nov 18 / FAZ |
Die graue Maus von Venedig |
| 27 Nov 18 / Wiener Zeitung |
Jonas Kaufmann ist Otello in München |
| 26 Nov 18 / Klassik Info |
Verdi reduziert auf Ibsen – Die „Otello“-Neuproduktion der Bayerischen Staatsoper München kann nur musikalisch beeindrucken |
| 26 Nov 18 / Neue Musikzeitung |
Otello mit psychologischer Feinmechanik |
| 25 Nov 18 / BR24 |
Herrliche Musik mit grauem Schleier |
| 25 Nov 18 / Deutschland Radio |
Im kalten Feuer |
| 25 Nov 18 / Merkur |
Verdis "Otello" in München als trübe Qual |
| 25 Nov 18 / Musik Heute |
Münchner Opernpublikum feiert "Otello"-Premiere München |
| 25 Nov 18 / Abendzeitung |
Innige Töne und ein Elementarereignis |
| 25 Nov 18 / BR Klassik |
Shakespeares Tragödie als politisch korrekte Zimmerschlacht |
| 25 Nov 18 / Die Welt |
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Als König Lear war er eine Zentralgestalt der vergangenen Salzburger Festspiele, in München ist Ausnahme-Bariton Gerald Finley nun als Jago zu erleben.
"Ich mach's so wie Kaufmann".
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