Vienna – Page 6 – Seen and Heard International

Returning to David McVicar’s 2015 Vienna Tristan which showcased singers willing to stand and deliver

30/12/202031/05/2020 by Jim Pritchard

Austria Wagner, Tristan und Isolde: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of Vienna State Opera / Peter Schneider (conductor). 18.1.2015 performance and streamed by Wiener Staatsoper Live at Home and reviewed on 28.5.2020. (JPr)

Vienna State Opera’s *Tristan und Isolde*

Looking back at Petra Lang’s vividly sung Brünnhilde in Vienna State Opera’s 2017 Götterdämmerung

30/12/202020/05/2020 by Jim Pritchard

Austria Wagner, Götterdämmerung: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera / Peter Schneider (conductor). Performance of 5.6.2017 from the Vienna State Opera and reviewed as a Wiener Staatsoper Live stream on 19.5.2020. (JPr)

Petra Lang (Brünnhilde), Falk Struckmann (Hagen), and Markus Eiche (Gunther)

Looking back at Piotr Beczala encoring his triumphant Cavaradossi in Vienna’s classic Tosca

30/12/202029/04/2020 by Jim Pritchard

Austria Puccini, Tosca: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera / Marco Armiliato (conductor). Directed for the screen by Ella Gallieni and recorded at the Vienna State Opera on 23.6.2019 and reviewed on 28.4.2020. (JPr)

Reliving happy Vienna memories of Rudolf Nureyev’s theatrically vital 1964 Swan Lake

30/12/202012/04/2020 by Jim Pritchard

Austria Tchaikovsky, Swan Lake: Dancers of the Vienna State Ballet, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera / Alexander Ingram (conductor). Recorded at the Vienna State Opera on 16.3.2014 and reviewed on 11.4.2020. (JPr)

Odile (Olga Esina) & Vladimir Shishov (Prince Siegfried) in *Swan Lake*

Vienna State Opera’s Die Zauberflöte contains barely a hint of magic

21/01/202016/12/2019 by Mark Berry

Austria Mozart, Die Zauberflöte: Soloists, Vienna State Opera Chorus (chorus director: Martin Schebesta), Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera / James Conlon (conductor). Vienna State Opera, Vienna, 10.12.2019. (MB)

Andrea Carroll (Pamina) (c) Wiener Staatsoper

A significant event at the Vienna State Opera: the world premiere of Olga Neuwirth’s Orlando

21/01/202012/12/2019 by Mark Berry

Austria Olga Neuwirth, Orlando (world premiere): Soloists, Vienna State Opera Choral Academy, Vienna State Opera Chorus (chorus directors: Thomas Lang, Stefano Ragusini, Svetolomar Zlatkov), Band (Lucas Niggli [percussion], Stephan Börst [bass guitar], Edmund Köhldorfer [electric guitar], Annemarie Herfurth [synthesister], Martina Stückler [alto saxophone]), Stage Orchestra and Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Matthias Pintscher (conductor). Vienna State Opera, Vienna, 8.12.2019. (MB)

*Orlando* (c) Wiener Staatsoper/Michael Pöhn

Marvellous Chamber Performances from Vadim Repin and Friends

20/07/201926/06/2019 by Claire Seymour

Austria Brahms and Dvořák: Vadim Repin, Nikita Boriso-Glebsy (violins), Maxim Rysanov (viola), Alexandre Kiniazev (cello), Denis Kozhukhin (piano). Mozart-Saal, Konzerthaus, Vienna, 23.6.2019. (MB)

Juan Diego Flórez Makes an Uneven Debut in the Wiener Staatsoper’s Manon

29/06/201903/06/2019 by José Irurzun

Austria Massenet, Manon: Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra of the Wiener Staatsoper / Frédéric Chaslin (conductor), Wiener Staatsoper, Vienna, 1.6.2019. (JMI)

Nino Machaidze (Manon) & Juan Diego Flórez (Des Grieux)
(c) Wiener Staatsoper Michael Pöhn

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