UK
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Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
at the Royal Opera House Kasper Holten, takes his final bow as the ROH’s director of opera after a patchy few years of palpable hits and miserable misses. He’s an experienced Wagnerian – though this one needs a lightness of touch. Initial publicity stills seem to suggest a modern ‘X Factor’ approach… Bryn Terfel reprises the role of Hans Sachs.