The reviews are in for Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg. The performances have gone superbly and everyone is thrilled with the success.

Highlights from the reviews are:

"a triumphant assumption that will have the world's great opera houses clamoring to see it...Jones achieves the miraculous feat of a Meistersinger that looks both traditional and new...Sharing the vocal honours with the outstanding bass-baritone is the WNO chorus, which makes a Bayreuth-like sound with a fraction of the festival choir's numbers..." The Times

"...This is a great company effort, held together by Lothar Koenig's sure hand in the pit..." The Sunday Times

"...The hottest ticket this summer in the U.K. is the Welsh National Opera's Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg...Conductor Lothar Koenigs's orchestra was thrilling...Paul Steinberg's stunning sets and Buki Shiff's shimmering costumes added to the joy of this production..." The Wall Street Journal

"It's a complex, serious interpretation, thoughtful, honest and authoritative..." - The Independent

"WNO is on a high" - The Observer

"Hats off to WNO" - Financial Times

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