Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos (Edinburgh International Festival)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Lothar Koenigs, Dorothea Röschmann, David Butt Philip, Brenda Rae
A sparkling performance, superbly cast, of Strauss’ opera about opera.
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