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There is no such thing as Regietheater

There is no such thing as Regietheater

Opera on the wagon of Thespis

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Jan 22, 2025
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Thespis of Icaria : the very first actor and founder of Greek tragedy

It is always the demands of the music that decide. The truly musical theater experience can only be inspired by the director. It is carried exclusively by the musicians and performers. When I direct, I make music with my singers... The cardinal task is to make music and singing on stage a credible, convincing, truthful and indispensable human expression. (WALTER FELSENSTEIN)

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