Ariadne auf Naxos
One of the truly overwhelming successes in recent opera history: Christian Thielemann's sensational return to the Wiener Staatsoper to conduct his first-ever performances there of Richard Strauss, with an ideal cast in an acclaimed production of Ariadne auf Naxos. Director Sven-Erich Bechtolf "has again delved deeply into music and text", observed the opera magazine Opernnetz in its rave review of ...