“I want Wagner for beginners too”
Matthias Davids in conversation with Merkur on Die Meistersinger in Bayreuth
What Matthias Davids has in store for Die Meistersinger in Bayreuth sounds promising. The 62-year-old director wants to offer a counterbalance to the political interpretations of the piece. Will he be able to translate that intentional framework into a production that puts Wagner back on track after Barrie Kosky's remarkable display of arrogance, resent…
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