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...The new Brünnhilde and Siegfried – Susan Bullock and Stefan Vinke – marked an improvement on their predecessors, while continuing to fall short of the ideal....
...Hagen conducts better, the orchestra responds, and the cast is solid enough, with Manuela Uhl’s impassioned Chrysothemis and Jane Henchel’s show-stopping Clytemnestra head and shoulders above the rest....
...Although she’s not a born Brünnhilde, Susan Bullock’s fearless involvement carried the day, and Christian Frantz brought hearty tone and an expressive manner to Siegfried....
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