Germany Strauss, Der Rosenkavalier: Soloists, Chorus of the Saxon State Opera (chorus master: Wolfram Tetzner), Members of the Children’s Chorus of the Saxon State Opera, Staatskapelle Dresden, Christian Thielemann (conductor). Semperoper, Dresden, 14.12.2014 (MB)
Dresden
High Expectations Met in New Dresden Arabella
Germany Strauss: Arabella, Staatskapelle Dresden, Sächsischer Staatsopernchor, Christian Thielemann (conductor), Semperoper, Dresden, 10.11.2014 (JMI)
Daphne: Decent Music Marred by Poor Production
Rare Performance of Peter Ronnefeld’s Nachtausgabe
Wagner’s Tannhäuser Back in Dresden
Dark Mystery and Intrigue in Semperoper’s Simon Boccanegra
Decent Singing in a Frivolous, Humdrum Così fan tutte
Informed Bach Performances by Collegium Vocale Gent
Dresden Music Festival
Germany Johann Sebastian Bach & Johann Michael Bach: Dorothee Mields (soprano), Damien Guillon (countertenor), Thomas Hobbs (tenor), Peter Kooij (bass), Collegium Vocale Gent, Barockorchester des Collegium Vocale Gent/Philippe Herreweghe (director), Frauenkirche, Dresden, 10.6.2014 (MC)
