Graham Vick - Parsifal - BLU-RAY

In Palermo where Richard Wagner composed this monumental opera during a long stay, conductor Omer Meir Wellber makes a highly successful debut as music director of Palermo's Teatro Massimo, architecturally and artistically one of Italy's most impressive opera houses. InchWith the Teatro Massimo's excellent orchestra he succeeded in a reading that was absolutely straight forwardInch (Opera Today). The singers are excellently cast especially Julian Hubbard as Parsifal Inchwho was a sensationInch (neue musikzeitung). Stage director InchGraham Vick strips Parsifal of mysticism to deliver a powerful indictment of divisive ideologiesInch (Musical America).