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2014-01-29 15:39:44
On the Horizon: Berlin Opera in February
[…] voted “Opera House of the Year” by the respected magazine Opernwelt. Zauberflöte also features as part of the KOB’s upcoming “Children’s Opera Festival” (February 19 – 23), which finds the company mounting several of its recent forays into children’s territory, including Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, which I have yet to see and therefore cannot comment on, and The Emperor’s New Clothes, a flamboyantly fashionable production of a posthumous work by Czech composer Milos Vacek, whose appeal is not limited to kiddies. The same can be said about last season’s production of Hänsel und Gretel , which seems to take a cue from David Lynch for some of its more disturbing visual details. Rounding out the festival program is former intendant Andreas Homoki’s much-loved production of Prokofiev’s The Love of Three Oranges. And speaking of Prokofiev, there are two February performances of the company’s latest coup, an unsettling production […]
2013-07-10 13:20:09
Looking Forward to the Berlin Opera 2013-14 Season
In the 2013-2014 seasons, Berlin’s three full-time opera houses will present a combined total of 23 new productions. For the second consecutive season, the Komische Oper Berlin, under Barrie Kosky’s leadership, has assembled the most adventurous, dare I say seductive, program. It includes premieres of Benjamin Britten’s Midsummer Night’s Dream, Cosi Fan Tutti, West Side Story, Prokofiev’s Fiery Angel, Nico Dostal’s rarely-seen Clivia, Rameau’s Castor et Pollux (Kosky’s Olivier Award-winning production from ENO), Zimmerman’s Die Soldaten (in a production by Calixto Bieito), Philip Glass’s Les Enfants Terrible and a new children’s opera by Milos Vacek based on The Emperor’s New Clothes. Things over at the Deutsche Staatsoper, entering its fourth season at the Schiller Theater in the western part of the city while their historic home on Unter den Linden is renovated, are also very promising. In starts with Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov‘s opera The Tsar’s Bride, (Dmitri Tcherniakov and conducted […]
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