Which opera could this possibly be?

Which opera could this possibly be?

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norman lebrecht

November 15, 2018

Suggestions:

1 Neues vom Tage (Hindemith)

2 Die Tote Stadt (Korngold)

3 Eight Songs for a Mad King (Davies)

4 Your guess?

Picture courtesy Basia Jaworski

Comments

  • Fritz Curzon says:

    Marriage of Figaro?

  • opera i guess says:

    it might be Zauberflöte or Carmen in a small theatre in Germany. the stage directors and Intendanten are working hard in destroying cultural heritage in those places.

  • Dominic Uglow says:

    Krol Roger.

  • steven holloway says:

    Tannhauser?

  • Max says:

    Dumb and dumber (Music by Kanye West)

  • Danny says:

    Der Rosenkavalier

  • Eyal says:

    Trump in China

  • Ben G. says:

    Any opera production with an imtation of Trump as a stage accessory, is an insult to culture itself.

  • John Borstlap says:

    All comments are hilarious.

    I would go for a staged performance of Mozart’s Requiem in Germany.

  • Nebukadnezar says:

    Le grand macabre…

  • Shalom Rackovsky says:

    Hansel (right) and Gretel (left).

  • RL says:

    La Serva Padrona by Pergolesi

  • Martain Smith says:

    Tosca Act2, of course!

  • Sixtus says:

    I would have liked it to have been the second act of Tosca.

  • Ed says:

    Trump et Mélisande, by Philip Glass of Wine.

  • Rustier spoon says:

    Le Grand Macabre….or maybe…War and Peace

  • Rustier spoon says:

    Le Grand Macabre…or maybe…War and Peace

  • Ms.Melody says:

    Lulu, Rigoletto, La Traviata, Faust, Cosi fan Tutte, Don Giovanni and just about anything else produced by a regie director . Tosca would be close to the top as well as the first act of la Boheme
    To quote from the current regime, sad..

  • John Kelly says:

    New Production – Donald Does Stormy by Michael Avenatti

  • V.Lind says:

    Don “Gee — a fanny!”

    (Bear in mind what the slang word means in North America).

  • Adam says:

    This is Il Barbiere di Siviglia in Gdansk/Poland (Edyta Piasecka – Rosina and Dariusz Machej – Bartolo – both fantastic)

  • Algot says:

    Much ado about nothing ?

  • Doug says:

    Die Frau ohne Schade.

  • CYM says:

    « Operation Stormy Daniels »

  • WHBurke says:

    Obviously Dialogues des Carmélites…..

  • Paul Carlile says:

    Lucreepia b’Orgia, by Gaetdown O’d-On-its-settee.

  • David A. Boxwell says:

    Lulu and Don the Grabber. It doesn’t end well.

  • norman lebrecht says:

    Ok, now it can be revealed. It’s Rossini’s Barber of Seville in Gdansk. Poland.

  • Also ran says:

    Weinberg’s “The idiot”

  • Huy morzhovyi says:

    Shostakovich’s Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, where Melania poisons her husband!

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