Bluebeard is Charles Dutoit’s next performance
mainHe conducts the MÁV Symphony Orchestra in Budapest this Thursday in a centennial performance of Bartok’s Bluebeard’s Castle. See here.
No irony suspected.
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The image you’ve used is actually from the Met’s recent production of Iolanta.
Yeah, but it’s blue
And the antlers do return during the post-intermission Bleubeard.
I applaud any performances of this stunning work, and the centennial of its premiere should certainly be celebrated by all.
Viva Bartok!
I’ll be there!