Tag: Munich Opera
Munich: a double evening with Respighi’s “Lucrezia” and Orff’s “The Moon” – Munich
Ottorino Respighi’s “Lucrezia” and Carl Orff’s “The Moon”, composed almost simultaneously in the late 1930s, stand together like tragedy and comedy. Here the brutal rape of a woman who then…
Joana Mallwitz conducts an academy concert in Munich for the first time – Culture
The tall blonde woman acts like an expressive dancer in front of the State Opera Orchestra in the Munich National Theater. Joana Mallwitz doesn’t need scores, neither for Wolfgang A.…
What the new generation of female conductors is doing differently – Munich
Ustina Dubitsky conducts the Opera Studio’s new production “Lucrezia/The Moon”. A conversation with the 36-year-old about what the younger generation is doing differently at the podium and what needs to…
Kafka Opera in the Munich Palace of Justice – Munich
Entering the “penal colony” turns out to be quite complex. If you want to watch the Munich premiere of Philip Glass’ “In The Penal Colony” in the atrium of the…
Classical April is Russian in Munich’s concert halls – Munich
The cultural boycott against Russian music, Russian musicians who are barred from Western stages because of Putin’s war of aggression against Ukraine: one gets the impression that the longer the…
Bavarian State Opera and Serge Dorny: An offer to refuse – culture
Among the many open questions affecting the cultural sector in Bavaria, the biggest one is currently: Who will manage the Bavarian State Opera in the future? State Director Serge Dorny…
European Football Championship in Munich: Herbert Grönemeyer in the “Stadium of Dreams” – Munich
Munich is getting a new stadium for the European Football Championship. Of course, the games will be played in the large arena in Freimann from June 14th. But in the…
Munich: Opera premieres in April 2024 – Munich
“‘You see,’ said the officer, ‘two kinds of needles in multiple arrangements. Each long one has a short one next to it. The long one writes, and the short one…
The State Opera visits the Munich Marionette Theater – Bavaria
The small puppet theater has big plans in the coming days: On Wednesday, April 10th, performers from the upcoming double opera evening “Lucrezia/The Moon” will be guests at the Cuvilliés…
Ticket sales for the Munich Opera Festival 2024 – Munich
“I’m still missing the Orlinski and the Asmik, but I have a merchant.” Anyone who only understands the train station here is definitely not at home in the world of…