Music, live and recorded: Sophie Rennert sings Brahms and VivaldiInvited by Graham Johnson to contribute to his multi-volume edition of every lied by Brahms, mezzosoprano Sophie Rennert joined the…
Well-rounded: Christoph Seidl as prison governor Frank and with a lied recital in EssenAustrian Bass Christoph Seidl, who relocated from the Gärtnerplatztheater Munich to the Aalto-Theater in Essen this summer, mounts the stage…
Philipp KapellerTenor Première: Philipp Kapeller returns to Oldenburg for “L’heure espagnole”Tenor Philipp Kapeller, currently a member of the ensemble of the Staatsoper Hannover, returns to the Oldenburgisches Staatstheater, his previous…
Fabrice Di FalcoCounter-tenor Premiere: Fabrice di Falco as Akhnaten at the Opéra de NiceThe Opéra Nice Côte d’Azur has chosen Fabrice di Falco, hailing from Martinique, for the role of Akhnaten in Philip…
Returning: “Vivaldi – die fünfte Jahreszeit” with Thomas Lichtenecker at the Volksoper ViennaWith a splendid success in Michael Haydn’s “Der Traum” under his belt, Austrian countertenor Thomas Lichtenecker returns to the stage…
Concert: The Heartbreakers—the Gärtnerplatztheater’s five tenorsMaximilian Mayer, the fresh-voiced German, is one of the five tenors that are members of the ensemble at the Gärtnerplatztheater.…
Wolfgang Stefan SchwaigerBaritone Recital: Wolfgang Stefan Schwaiger presents Mahler’s “Rückert-Lieder”Baritone Wolfgang Stefan Schwaiger, currently also acclaimed as Papageno at the Oper Köln, has already made a name for himself…
Unnsteinn ÁrnasonBass Première: Unnsteinn Árnason as Kuligin (“Katja Kabanova”) in InnsbruckUnnsteinn Árnason, member of the ensemble at the Tiroler Landestheater in Innsbruck, will soon be on stage as Kuligin in…
Perennial favourite: At the Gärtnerplatztheater, Alexandra Reinprecht as mother in “Hänsel und Gretel”At the Gärtnerplatztheater, “Hänsel und Gretel” by Engelbert Humperdinck is close to being a tradition—and so is Alexandra Reinprecht as…
