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Munich Opera Festival (5) - Tristan und Isolde, 21 July 2023
NationaltheaterTristan – Stuart Skelton King Marke – René Pape Isolde – Anja Kampe Kurwenal – Wolfgang Koch Melot – Sean Michael Plumb Brangäne – Jamie Barton Shepherd – Jonas Hacker Steersman – Christian Rieger Young Sailor – Liam Bonthrone Krzysztof Warlikowski (director) Malgorzata Szczęśniak (designs) Felice Ross (lighting) Kamil Polak (video) Claude Bardouil (choreography) Miron Hakenbeck, Lukas Leipfinger (dramaturgy) Chorus of the Bavarian State Opera (chorus director: Johannes Knecht) Bavarian State Orchestra Lothar Koenigs (conductor)Images: Wilfried HöslTristan (Stuart Skelton) and Isolde (Anja Kampe) Krzysztof Warlikowski’s Tristan, first seen two years ago, marking an end to Nikolaus Bachler’s intendancy, is on first sight at least, a puzzling affair. There are ideas, certainly, though quite how they connect, let alone cohere, lay largely beyond me. They seemed, moreover, to bear precious relation to this most treacherous of works, perhaps the most resistant of all operas—if one may call it an opera at […]
2022-01-07 00:06:00
[…] when Osmo Vänskä leaves in 2022. Conductors looking for jobs (that is, as of the near future, or now, they do not have a posting): Susanna Mälkki, who leaves the Helsinki Philharmonic Jaap van Zweden, who leaves the NY Phil at the end of 2023-24 MGT Miguel Harth-Bedoya Lionel Bringuier Ludovic Morlot Sian Edwards Ingo Metzmacher Jac van Steen Mark Wigglesworth David Robertson Peter Oundjian Philippe Auguin Kwame Ryan Ilan Volkov Aleksandr Markovic Lothar Koenigs Henrik Nanasi And closed: Carlos Kalmar is now Director of Orchestral and Conducting Programs and Principal Conductor of the Cleveland Institute of Musicas well as Artistic Director and Principal Conductor of the Grant Park Music Festival in Chicago. Houston Synphony: Juraj Valčuha to succeed Andrés Orozco-Estrada. Opera de Paris: Gustavo Dudamel succeeds Philippe Jordan. Melbourne Symphony: Jaime Martin becomes chief conductor in 2022. Sir Andrew Davis left at the end of 2019. City of […]
2021-09-15 23:29:00
Big News: Jaap van Zweden to Leave NY Phil
[…] Orchestra, when Osmo Vänskä leaves in 2022. Conductors looking for jobs (that is, as of the near future, or now, they do not have a posting): Jaap van Zweden, who leaves the NY Phil at the end of 2023-24 Andrés Orozco-Estrada Miguel Harth-Bedoya Lionel Bringuier Juanjo Mena Ludovic Morlot Sian Edwards Jun Markl Ingo Metzmacher Jac van Steen Mark Wigglesworth David Robertson Peter Oundjian Philippe Auguin Kwame Ryan Ilan Volkov Aleksandr Markovic Lothar Koenigs Henrik Nanasi Carlos Kalmar And closed: Opera de Paris: Gustavo Dudamel succeeds Philippe Jordan. Melbourne Symphony: Jaime Martin becomes chief conductor in 2022. Sir Andrew Davis left at the end of 2019. City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra: Kazuki Yamada replaces MGT when she leaves at the end of 2021-22 London Symphony Orchestra: Sir Antonio Pappano becomes Chief Conductor Designate in September, 2023, Chief Conductor the following year. Fort Worth Symphony: Robert Spano […]
2021-09-14 22:44:00
[…] is now laureate, but no successor has been named. Shanghai Symphony Orchestra Minnesota Orchestra, when Osmo Vänskä leaves in 2022. Conductors looking for jobs (that is, as of the near future, or now, they do not have a posting): Andrés Orozco-Estrada Miguel Harth-Bedoya Lionel Bringuier Juanjo Mena Ludovic Morlot Sian Edwards Jun Markl Ingo Metzmacher Jac van Steen Mark Wigglesworth David Robertson Peter Oundjian Philippe Auguin Kwame Ryan Ilan Volkov Aleksandr Markovic Lothar Koenigs Henrik Nanasi Carlos Kalmar And closed: Opera de Paris: Gustavo Dudamel succeeds Philippe Jordan. Melbourne Symphony: Jaime Martin becomes chief conductor in 2022. Sir Andrew Davis left at the end of 2019. City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra: Kazuki Yamada replaces MGT when she leaves at the end of 2021-22 London Symphony Orchestra: Sir Antonio Pappano becomes Chief Conductor Designate in September, 2023, Chief Conductor the following year. Fort Worth Symphony: Robert Spano […]
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