{"id":11666,"date":"2026-04-28T19:40:47","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T18:40:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/?p=11666"},"modified":"2026-04-28T19:40:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T18:40:47","slug":"wolfgang-stefan-schwaiger-sings-brahms-requiem-and-ping-in-turandot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/news\/wolfgang-stefan-schwaiger-sings-brahms-requiem-and-ping-in-turandot\/","title":{"rendered":"Wolfgang Stefan Schwaiger sings Brahms\u2019 Requiem and Ping in Turandot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In May, baritone\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/artists\/wolfgang-stefan-schwaiger\/\"><strong>Wolfgang Stefan Schwaiger<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0alternates between the roles of Ping and the Mandarin in the revival of Puccini\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oper.koeln\/de\/produktionen\/turandot\/278\"><em>Turandot<\/em><\/a>\u00a0at the Cologne Opera, in Lydia Steier\u2019s production\u2014spectacular and full of subtext. Before that, he appears as baritone soloist alongside soprano Annika Gerhards in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/stadttheater-giessen.de\/de\/veranstaltungen\/konzerte\/2-chorkonzert-2025-2026\/\">Johannes Brahms\u2019\u00a0<em>Requiem<\/em><\/a>\u00a0at Stadttheater Gie\u00dfen under the musical direction of Moritz Lauer.<\/p>\n<h2>Stadttheater Gie\u00dfen<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stadttheater-giessen.de\/de\/veranstaltungen\/konzerte\/2-chorkonzert-2025-2026\/\">Johannes Brahms:\u00a0<em>A German Requiem<\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/artists\/wolfgang-stefan-schwaiger\/\">Wolfgang Stefan Schwaiger<\/a>, baritone<br \/>\n<strong>May 14, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Cologne Opera<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oper.koeln\/de\/produktionen\/turandot\/278\">Giacomo Puccini:\u00a0<em>Turandot<\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/artists\/wolfgang-stefan-schwaiger\/\">Wolfgang Stefan Schwaiger<\/a>:<br \/>\nThe Mandarin<br \/>\n<strong>May 21 (revival), 25, 31; Jun 4, 2026<\/strong><br \/>\nPing<br \/>\n<strong>May 23, 27; Jun 2, 7, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In May, baritone\u00a0Wolfgang Stefan Schwaiger\u00a0alternates between the roles of Ping and the Mandarin in the revival of Puccini\u2019s\u00a0Turandot\u00a0at the Cologne\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":6375,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[227],"class_list":["post-11666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-may-2026"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11666"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11666\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11667,"href":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11666\/revisions\/11667"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}