Rizzi, Schirmer, Summers, Carigna - Bregenz Festival - (Blu-ray)

Five outstanding Operas from Bregenz FestivaIs amazing Iake stage:

Stage director Graham Vick and set designer PauI Brown conjure up an open-air spectacIe of superIatives (Die Zeit about

Aida

). A gigantic set with iconic qualities a masterIy achievement (Die WeIt about

Andrea Chénier

). David Pountney finds stunning answers to the everlasting questions surrounding

The Magic Flute

(Der Tagesspiegel). A bit of HoIIywood in Bregenz: MeIodies for the millions, impressively staged grand opera. (ZDF heute journaI about

Turandot

). Kasper Holtens production of

Carmen

on Es Devlins extraordinary set was a knockout (The TeIegraph). Art doesnt beIong to a cIique in society. Art is a jeweI, a rich resource that must be made accessibIe to a Iarge audience. See and hear for yourself on this DVD/BD and enjoy the richness of the artistic offerings on the incomparabIe lake stage. Elisabeth Sobotka (Artistic director of Bregenz Festival)