

The high-point of the 2017 Bayreuth Festival, Barrie Kosky’s astonishingly entertaining and convincing new Meistersinger is a triumph: a production of enormous insight and great quality... that plumbs the depths of both the opera and its composer.

Michael Volle

Klaus Florian Vogt

Anne Schwanewilms

Johannes Martin Kränzle

Daniel Behle

Günther Groissböck