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Wolfgang Stefan Schwaiger in an Operetta Rarity in Cologne

With the operetta Eine Frau von Format (A Woman of Character), composer Michael Krasznay-Krausz—who studied under Zoltán Kodály—achieved a sensational success at…

Johannes WildnerConductor

Johannes Wildner Leads Masterclass in Berlin

Trained in Vienna (and Italy) and later a violinist with the Vienna Philharmonic for ten years, Johannes Wildner has made it his…

Nora SourouzianMezzo-soprano

ora Sourouzian Sings Verdi’s Requiem in Wiesbaden

Mezzo-soprano Nora Sourouzian, who has recently made a name for herself as Eboli, Azucena, or Ježibaba at European opera houses such…

Sophie Rennert Recital at Pierre Boulez Saal in Berlin

Alongside her many recent operatic debuts—such as the title role in Carmen, Ruggiero in Handel’s Alcina, or Donna Elvira in Mozart’s Don Giovanni—Sophie…

Soprano Ilia Staple at Esther Schollum Artist Management Agency

Ilia StapleSoprano

Ilia Staple as Young Shepherd in Tannhäuser in Vienna

With dazzling coloratura and captivating acting, Ilia Staple impressed as Fiakermilli in Richard Strauss’s Arabella, performing alongside Camilla Nylund and Michael Volle under…

Matthias HoffmannBass-baritone

Matthias Hoffmann as Masetto in Braunschweig

As the scheming Kaspar in a children’s adaptation of Carl Maria von Weber’s Der Freischütz, Matthias Hoffmann has impressed at the Staatsoper Unter…

Oliver SailerBass

Oliver Sailer sings the Mass in B Minor BWV 232

The Wiltener Sängerknaben traditionally enjoy inviting their former members back as soloists for their concerts. Bassist Oliver Sailer, now known for…

Thomas EsslBaritone

Thomas Essl as Giorgio Germont in Chemnitz

Austrian baritone Thomas Essl, who recently stepped in at short notice as Wozzeck in Würzburg and attracted attention as the father…

Moving Towards Greater Financial Security for Performers

Until now, artists with so-called “guest contracts” at German theaters have been in a rather particular situation: while technically “employed,”…

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