Summer: A Break or Especially Busy?Each year, around mid-June, the opera companies start to ramp down in preparation for their upcoming summer break. Administrative and…
Sophie RennertMezzo-soprano Sophie Rennert in London, Innsbruck, and at the SchubertiadeJune ended for Sophie Rennert with CD recordings with Joseph Middleton and a surprise last-minute engagement: On very short notice, she and…
Ilia StapleSoprano Ilia Staple at the Tiroler Festspiele in ErlAustrian coloratura soprano Ilia Staple may already be impatient to begin her first season as a member of the Vienna State Opera…
Corina KollerSoprano Corina Koller — a True Operetta DivaOperetta only gels if the performers are not only excellent singers but also thespians with rich and expressive speaking voices…
Johannes WildnerConductor Johannes Wildner Conducts the Tonkünstler Orchester NiederösterreichOperetta at the highest level will also be on offer in Grafenegg: In a gala concert of the Tonkünstler Orchester…
Katharina RuckgaberSoprano Katharina Ruckgaber at the Bregenz FestivalPhilipp Stölzl has created a spectacular stage design for his production of Carl Maria von Weber’s “Der Freischütz” at the Bregenz Festival…
Anton LegkiiConductor Anton Legkii Moves to the Nationaltheater MannheimConductor Anton Legkii, currently second Kapellmeister at the Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern, will move to the Nationaltheater Mannheim in the coming season, where…
Claudia Goebl as Ottilie in “Im weißen Rößl”Austrian soprano Claudia Goebl is no stranger to Schloss Tabor and its festival: She already performed there as Adele in the operetta…
Wolfgang ReschBaritone Wolfgang Resch as Le Dancaïre in SelzachDuring his current rehearsals, baritone Wolfgang Resch commutes not only over considerable distances between Bielefeld in northern Germany and Selzach in Switzerland…
