Maximilian Mayer as Candide at the Theater KielGerman tenor Maximilian Mayer, who has tackled major Mozart roles such as Tamino, Ferrando, and Don Ottavio, as well as operetta…
Ian Spinetti in Monteverdi’s “The Coronation of Poppea” at the Theater BremenConcluding a challenging first season with roles as varied and diverse as Prior Walter in “Angels in America,” Brighella and…
Johannes WildnerConductor Johannes Wildner conducts the Sankt Hans Concert in SønderborgIn Denmark, the eve of St. John’s Day is traditionally celebrated with bonfires on the beaches and parks. The fire…
Katharina RuckgaberSoprano Katharina Ruckgaber at the Badisches Staatstheater KarlsruheIn her final role as an ensemble member of Theater Freiburg — she will be freelancing from the next season — German soprano Katharina Ruckgaber portrays…
Sophie GordeladzeSoprano Sophie Gordeladze in TbilisiThis month a hundred years ago, Georgian composer Zacharia Paliashvili’s opera “დაისი” (“Sunset”) saw its world première. In the celebratory…
Katharina RuckgaberSoprano Versatile Katharina Ruckgaber as Polly Peachum in Freiburg and with a lied recital in BarcelonaCreated in 1928 and yet as current as the morning paper! Bertolt Brecht’s and Kurt Weill’s social critique “die Dreigroschenoper”,…
Maximilian Mayer plays Candide at the Gärtnerplatztheater MunichSociety has been a topic for many great artists, including Leonard Bernstein. Based on Voltaire’s satire “Candide ou l’Optimisme” in…
Siyabonga Maqungo guest-starring at the Opernball in ChemnitzBefore South African tenor Siyabonga Maqungo ever dreamt of engagements in Bayreuth, Minnesota, Madrid or Rome, much less becoming a member of…
Oliver SailerBass Oliver Sailer in “La Traviata” in InnsbruckAfter a series of very successful and well-received rôle debuts — among others as Sarastro (“The Magic Flute”), Angelotti and sacristan (“Tosca”),…
