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The premiere of Richard Wagner's Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg on December 4, 2022 , was hailed as a massive triumph, ending with more than half an hour of sustained jubilation from the audience. This new production, directed by Keith Warner , replaced a legendary 1975 staging and was celebrated by both press and public for its musical precision and stellar vocal ensemble. Production Overview Premiere Date: December 4, 2022 Director: Keith Warner

David Butt Philip made his role debut as a "strongly lyrical" Walther, showing impressive stamina throughout the massive five-hour work. The premiere of Richard Wagner's Die Meistersinger von

Boris Kudlička (Sets), Kaspar Glarner (Costumes), and John Bishop (Lighting) The Winning Cast was hailed as a massive triumph