Deutsche Oper Goes From Bad to Worse With Weber Booed in Berlin

Carl Maria von WeberBy Shirley Apthorp [Bloomberg.com, 27 March 2007]
March 27 (Bloomberg) — Berlin’s Deutsche Oper is in more trouble, with its latest production facing a storm of boos.
Carl Maria von Weber’s opera “Der Freischuetz,” which opened at the crisis-ridden house on Saturday, could have proved a much-needed crowd-pleaser. Instead, it was a debacle.