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When Wagner wrote his sacred festival opera Parsifal especially for Bayreuth, he created all sorts of problems. How were they solved for the first production in 1882 and how have Bill Bryden and Bernard Haitink approached the staging and musical challenges in the new Royal Opera House production?

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Bernard Haitink
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