Can classical concerts improve and elevate our daily lives?What do we say to people who find classical concerts simply boring? How can we convey the value of time…
Katleho MokhoabaneTenor Katleho Mokhoabane in Wiesbaden for the first time with a Wagner roleAfter his huge success as Tito in the new production of Mozart’s La clemenza di Tito at the Vienna State Opera in…
Thomas EsslBaritone Thomas Essl in the revival of The Tales of HoffmannA key pillar of the ensemble at the Chemnitz Opera House, Austrian baritone Thomas Essl has already shone this season as Tonio…
Wolfgang ReschBaritone Wolfgang Resch with great operetta melodies in BernTogether with the Ensemble Paul Klee and narrator Heidi Maria Glössner as well as sopranos Marysol Schalit and Léonie Renaud…
Sofia VinnikMezzo-soprano Sofia Vinnik makes her role debut as Octavian in GrazMezzo-soprano Sofia Vinnik has just been celebrated for her portrayal of the scheming Phébé in Rameau’s Castor and Pollux. To quote just one…
Katharina RuckgaberSoprano Katharina Ruckgaber in Handel’s Alexander’s Feast and in a song recital at the Lied Festival ZeistGerman soprano Katharina Ruckgaber returns to Baroque music after excursions into contemporary repertoire—Berio’s Sequenza in Greece—and after singing Zerlina in Mozart’s Don Giovanni at Opera Ballet…
Nora SourouzianMezzo-soprano Nora Sourouzian at the Maifestspiele WiesbadenFranco-Canadian mezzo-soprano Nora Sourouzian, soon also to be heard at Graz Opera as Giulietta in The Tales of Hoffmann, returns to the…
Sascha Zarrabi as Don Ottavio in WiesbadenCross-genre productions have long been a tradition at the Hessian State Theatre Wiesbaden—and they are very popular. This time, Hungarian…
Wolfgang Stefan SchwaigerBaritone Wolfgang Stefan Schwaiger sings Brahms’ Requiem and Ping in TurandotIn May, baritone Wolfgang Stefan Schwaiger alternates between the roles of Ping and the Mandarin in the revival of Puccini’s Turandot at the Cologne…
