Operetta Research Center » Oper Zürich http://operetta-research-center.org The #1 Archive for Musical Theater Sat, 21 Mar 2026 17:23:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.40 Lorenzo Viotti Wants To Overcome The “Stiffness” Of The Classical Music World: “Csardasfürstin” From Zurich http://operetta-research-center.org/lorenzo-viotti-stiffness-classical-music-world-csardasfurstin-zurich/ http://operetta-research-center.org/lorenzo-viotti-stiffness-classical-music-world-csardasfurstin-zurich/#comments Sat, 26 Sep 2020 11:23:19 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=20588 The Zurich Opera presented its new Csardasfürstin on Friday, after a long Corona delay. As compensation for the waiting, the

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]]> http://operetta-research-center.org/lorenzo-viotti-stiffness-classical-music-world-csardasfurstin-zurich/feed/ 1 Racism In Operetta? An Overdue Debate About “Land des Lächelns” & Co. http://operetta-research-center.org/racism-operetta-debate-land-des-lachelns/ http://operetta-research-center.org/racism-operetta-debate-land-des-lachelns/#comments Wed, 10 Oct 2018 09:54:43 +0000 http://operetta-research-center.org/?p=15979 Recently, a review of a new Land des Lächelns production by Guy Montavon at Oper Wuppertal sparked a debate about

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