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2023-12-01 10:37:00
Monteverdi's first opera, the historically informed Ring Cycle continues, Bruckner's 200th birthday, composer Sven Helbig live - Dresden's 47th music festival
Wagner: Das Rheingold - Derek Welton, Kent Nagano, Mauro Peter, Daniel Schmutzhard, Concerto Köln & Dresdner Festspielorchester - Dresden Music Festival 2023The 47th Dresden Music Festival runs from 9 May to 9 June 2024 under the title Horizons, presenting 60 events in 21 venues in and around Dresden. Things kick off in fine style with a concert performance of Wagner's Die Walküre with Kent Nagano conducting the combined forces of two period instrument ensembles, the Dresdner Festspielorchester and Concerto Köln, a continuation of the festival's exploration of an historically informed Ring Cycle that began last year with Des Rheingold [see my review]. Further historically informed performances include soprano Janine de Bique and Concerto Köln in arias by Handel, Graun, Broschi, Telemann and Vinci, Haydn's The Seasons with Jordi Savall and La Capella Nacional de Catalunya and Le Concert des Nations, Mark Minkowski and the Dresdner Festspielorchester in Wagner, Mendelssohn and excerpts from Offenbach's rare grand opera Die Rheinnixen. The ensemble lautten […]
2023-11-22 12:08:47
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2023-11-13 08:43:57
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2023-10-06 14:13:00
Boris Godunov, Hamburg State Opera, 4 October 2023
Images: Brinkhoff/MögenburgBoris Godunov (Alexander Tsymbalyuk)Boris Godunov – Alexander Tsymbalyuk Andrey Schchelkalov – Alexey Bogdanchikov Nikitch (Police Officer) – Hubert Kowalczyk Mityukha – Julian Arsenault Prince Vasily Ivanovich Shuisky – Matthias Klink Pimen – Vitalij Kowaljow Grigory Otrepiev – Dovlet Nurgeldiyev Hostess of the Inn – Marta Swiderska Varlaam – Ryan Speedo Green Missail – Jürgen Sacher Xenia – Olivia Boen Xenia’s Nurse – Renate Spingler Fyodor – Kady Evanyshyn Boyar – Mateusz Lugowski Holy Fool – Florian PanzieriFrank Castorf (director)Wolfgang Gruber (assistant director)Aleksandar Denić (set designs)Adriana Braga Peretzki (costumes)Rainer Casper (lighting)Andreas Deinert, Severin Renke (video, live camera)Maryvonne Riedelsheimer (live editing)Patric Seibert (dramaturgy) Children’s and Youth Choir of the Hamburg State Opera (director: Luiz de Goday)Chorus of the Hamburg State Opera (director: Eberhard Friedrich)Hamburg Philharmonic State OrchestraKent Nagano (conductor) It is, of course, the opera for our time; arguably, it is for many other times too. Boris Godunov, in whatever incarnation – a […]
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