Parsifal – review

Coliseum, LondonSince it was created at the Coliseum in 1999, Nikolaus Lehnhoff's staging of Wagner's final opera has been seen across Europe and the US, but it has not been revived by English National Opera until now. The production has inevitably evolved over those 12 years, and the version of Parsifal that has returned to London differs in some details from what was seen here before. What has remained intact, though, is the remarkable power and conviction of Lehnhoff's treatment, and its dist...

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