Romantic opera: Christoph Seidl as Hermit in “Der Freischütz”Christoph Seidl, the young Austrian bass and member of the ensemble of the Aalto-Theater in Essen, takes on the part of the…
Katharina RuckgaberSoprano Concert: Katharina Ruckgaber sings Rossini in KaiserslauternGerman soprano Katharina Ruckgaber is rehearsing the title role of Leoš Janáček’s “The Cunning Little Vixen” at the Theater Freiburg and she diverts herself…
Nora SourouzianMezzo-soprano Role debut: Nora Sourouzian as Amneris in DenmarkHaving been successful with parts such as Eboli, Azucena, or the Wood Dove in Schönberg’s “Gurrelieder”, French-Armenian Mezzosoprano Nora Sourouzian now makes…
Christoph FillerBaritone Contemporary opera: Christoph Filler in Péter Eötvös’s “Der goldene Drache” in InnsbruckWith a libretto by Roland Schimmelpfennig that the author created from his own play “Der goldene Drache” (“The Golden Dragon”),…
Sophie GordeladzeSoprano Karl Goldmark: Sophie Gordeladze in Wexford in “Ein Wintermärchen”In 1908, the Imperial-Royal Court-Opera, today’s Wiener Staatsoper, premièred the last of Karl Goldmark’s six operas: “The Winter’s Tale”, based…
Concerts: Siyabonga Maqungo visits Christiane Karg in FeuchtwangenThis year, KunstKlang Feuchtwangen, a festival founded by Christiane Karg, is a part of the “1700 years of Jewish life in…
2021/22: Here we come!Hygiene measures, containment plans, vaccination certificates, tests, face masks: They marked our summer indelibly, but even so we gladly accepted…
Staatsoper Unter den Linden: Siyabonga Maqungo as Jaquino in “Fidelio”Following up on his thrilling role debut as Belmonte in Mozart’s “Die Entführung aus dem Serail” at the Oper Burg…
Wolfgang Stefan SchwaigerBaritone Now in front of a live audience: Wolfgang Stefan Schwaiger in “Die tote Stadt” at the Oper KölnIt is more than half a year already, on December 4th, 2020, since the Oper Köln honoured the one hundredth…
