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James Gaffigan Christoph von Dohnányi Otto Schenk Lotte de Beer Harald Serafin Rolando Villazón Charles Edwards

Bayerische Staatsoper Revives Gounod’s Faust With Visually Bold, Polarizing Premiere

After roughly 25 years away, the work returns to Munich to divided reviews over its restrained musical reading, its Marguerite-focused concept.

Met's New I Puritani Earns Acclaim for Vocals, Scrutiny for Staging

Rolando Villazón’s Reworked 'La Sonnambula' to Open Met’s 2025–26 Season

Austrian Theater Icon Otto Schenk Dies at 94