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2023-10-11 09:00:00
Lili Elbe: Tobias Picker's new opera based on the life of the painter who had the first gender confirmation surgery in the 1930s
[…] and his second to a libretto by Aryeh Lev Stollman; the two wrote Awakening, Picker's 2022 opera based on Oliver Sacks book. Picker's operas have varied between is 1998 work, The Fantastic Mr Fox based on the Roald Dahl story, to An American Tragedy based on the novel by Theodor Dreiser and premiered at the Metropolitan Opera in 2005, to Dolores Clairborn based on the Stephen King's novel and premiered at San Francisco Opera in 2013.Full details from Theater St Gallen
2016-10-13 19:04:00
The Met press release says it all: Carsten Wittmoser will make his Met debut as Kurwenal in tonight’s performance of Wagner’s Tristan und Isolde, replacing Evgeny Nikitin, who is ill.German bass-baritone Wittmoser’s recent performances include Amonasro in Verdi’s Aida and Germont in Verdi’s La Traviata at Germany’s Mecklenburg State Theatre; Lord Sidney in Rossini’s Il Viaggio a Reims and Sarastro in Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte at the Ópera de Bellas Artes in Mexico City; the title role in Wagner’s Der Fliegende Holländer at Germany’s Theater Bremen and Switzerland’s Theater St. Gallen; Don Pizarro in Beethoven’s Fidelio at Michigan Opera Theatre; and Cecco del Vecchio in Wagner’s Rienzi at the Bayreuth Festival.Tonight’s performance of Tristan und Isolde is conducted by Sir Simon Rattle and also stars Nina Stemme as Isolde, Ekaterina Gubanova as Brangäne, Stuart Skelton as Tristan, and René Pape as King Marke.
2012-11-01 07:12:04
Whose regie? Our regie!
Oh, those Alps (“Loved her, hated him!”) have done it again, or at least for the first time. SF Guy correctly reasoned from those familiar peaks that the opera in question in last week’s Regie quiz was La Wally. This very chic production was devised by Guy Joosten for the Theater St Gallen, and for those curious about Aufführungspraxis of the Catalani repertoire, La Cieca offers a video trailer of the show immediately following the jump. And now, cher public, your challenge for the first week of November.
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