September 2019 Archives - Esther Schollum Artists Management Wien

Košice: Alexander Medem stages a new production of ”La traviata”

When Giuseppe Verdi wrote his opera “La traviata”, the resemblance to his own private life was evident: He was living…

Moving: Tenor Philipp Kapeller joins the Staatsoper Hanover

Having spent five seasons studded with remarkable successes at the Oldenburgisches Staatstheater, Philipp Kapeller joins the Staatsoper Hanover as of this fall. His first…

Taisiya AlbaniMezzo-soprano

Starting out: Taisiya Labetskaya joins the Theater St. Gallen

Having earned her Masters degree at the Vienna University of Performing Arts (mdw) in 2019—with honours, no less—young Russian contralto Taisiya…

Concert: Katharina Ruckgaber sings Mahler’s Fourth in Ludwigshafen

German soprano Katharina Ruckgaber most recently exceeded already-high expectations as Mélisande at the Theater Freiburg. At the Friedenskirche in Ludwigshafen, she sings…

Johannes WildnerConductor

Season opener: Johannes Wildner begins his tenure as Principal Conductor with the Sonderjylland Symfoniorkester

Wearing his hat as artistic director of the Oper Burg Gars Festival, Mo. Johannes Wildner just concluded his sixth successful festival summer;…

Nora SourouzianMezzo-soprano

Role debut: Nora Sourouzian as Ježibaba at the Theater St. Gallen

Nora Sourouzian is already well-known for her expressive dramatic mezzo, especially strong in the Italian Fach. In the upcoming season, she once…

Tamara IvanišSoprano

Première: Tamara Ivaniš in Carl Maria von Weber’s “Oberon”

Tamara Ivaniš, the radiant young Croatian soprano, kicks off her second season as a member of the ensemble at the…

Sophie RennertMezzo-soprano

Austrian première: Sophie Rennert and Wolfgang Resch in Peter Eötvös’s “Angels in America”

“Angels in America” is an opera by Peter Eötvös, after a play in which Tony Kushner grapples with the McCarthy-era…

Thomas LichteneckerCounter-tenor

Versatile: Thomas Lichtenecker between Baroque and modern times

Austrian Counter Thomas Lichtenecker, most recently celebrated his stellar success in “Der Reigen” (Bernhard Lang/Arthur Schnitzler) at the Bregenzer Festspiele, a production that…

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