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Bayrerische Staatsoper München


The Night Before Christmas by Rimsky-Korsakov in München
The Bavarian Staatsoper had its 2025/26 season first premiere yesterday with Rimsky-Korsakov’s The Night Before Christmas, conducted by Vladimir Jurowski and staged by Barrie Kosky. Expectations were understandably high: a beloved title, an exceptional predominantly Russian cast, and a director known for theatrical imagination. Instead of entering a world of winter magic, however, the audience found itself in what felt more like a circus arena than a Christmas tale. Throughou
Anja von Rossmann
30 nov2 Min. de lectura
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