October 2020

Wolfgang ReschBaritone

Première: In Paris, Wolfgang Resch as Orsanes in Reinhard Keiser’s “Croesus”

On short notice, Austrian baritone Wolfgang Resch was asked to play the part of Lydian noble Orsanes in Reinhard Keiser’s…

Revival: Laura Schneiderhan as Lola Blau in Innsbruck

Georg Kreisler’s „Heute abend: Lola Blau“ with Laura Schneiderhan as Lola Blau was a smashing success that exceeded all expectations,…

Matthias HoffmannBass-baritone

Première: Matthias Hoffmann and Wolfgang Stefan Schwaiger as Papageno in Cologne

The best of friends ever since their years at school and university, Tyroleans Matthias Hoffmann and Wolfgang Stefan Schwaiger have…

Guest performances: Siyabonga Maqungo in Chemnitz and Wuppertal

As with so many others, Covid-19 has played havoc with Southafrican tenor Siyabonga Maqungo’s plans. Not only is he still…

Johannes WildnerConductor

Concerts: Johannes Wildner with works by Brahms and Elgar in Maribor, and with Johann Strauss in Vienna

Over the course of the last few years, the Maribor symphony orchestra and Austrian conductor Johannes Wildner have collaborated ever…