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2020/06/28 operatraveller

Mysterious Stranger: Lohengrin from the Semperoper Dresden

2018/09/302018/12/14 operatraveller

Belief, Distortion, Vision: Moses und Aron at the Semperoper Dresden

2017/10/222017/10/23 operatraveller

End of the Century: Les Troyens at the Semperoper Dresden

2017/01/08 operatraveller

Things that come in threes: Les Contes d’Hoffmann at the Semperoper, Dresden

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