La Wally
"Die Gesangsleistungen werden durch den erstklassig agierenden Chor und Zusatzchor der Volksoper Wien unter der Einstudierung von Thomas Böttcher ergänzt."
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"Die vielen Rädchen von Ensemble, Chor und Ballett greifen fast ohne Knirschen ineinander, das Orchester unter Joseph R. Olefirowicz lässt es swingen, wo nur möglich: Das genügt für einhellige Begeisterung."
Die Presse"...starkes, homogenes Ensemble..."
Kurier"Optimal besetzt waren auch die kleineren Rollen und trugen wie der Chor (...) zum großen Erfolg bei. "
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Der Bettelstudent
"A great "Bravo" to the Volksoper Chorus."
Daniel Wagner
"Also impressive was the impeccable Volksoper Chorus."
Die Presse( Walter Weidinger)"The Chorus under Thomas Böttcher captured perfectly the atmosphere of Millöckers flowing Slavic folk melodies"
Online Merker (Meinhard Rüdenauer)
Fürst Igor
"The excellent Volksoper Chorus (Preparation: Holger Kristen) sings at peak performance level from the very beginning."
Online Merker, One month after the Premiere.
Fürst Igor
"…(various soloists) fulfilled their roles equally sovereignly as did the mighty chorus, (preparation: Holger Kristen)."
Kurier
"The chorus of the Volksoper is solid as always…. earning applause and bravos"
Die Presse
"The chorus of the Volksoper also played a part in the musical conquest, not by bellowing, but rather (by singing) lyrically differentiated."
Salzburger Nachrichten
„Among the stars of the evening…I would also mention the chorus, which must really fulfill a major role in this opera.“
(Oper in Wien)
"Eschwé had everything under control (including) the full, resonating chorus"
Der Standard
"The choruses were excellent."
(Kronen Zeitung)
"The chorus, so important in this piece, was very good.“ (Chorus preparation: Holger Kristen)."
Merker Online
"The resonant choruses fill up the largest space in the opera."
Mottingers Meinung
