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DVD of the month:
Harry Kupfer's Parsifal production (1992)

 

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Eva Rieger: Wagner's Women

 


Important years in Richard Wagner's life

1813 born in Leipzig
1834 Die Feen completed
1843 Holländer premiere
1845 Tannhäuser premiere
1850 Lohengrin premiere
1852 text of Rheingold and Walküre
1854 Das Rheingold completed
1856 Die Walküre completed
1859 Tristan completed
1865 Tristan premiere in Munich
1868 Meistersinger premiere
1869 Das Rheingold premiere
1870 Die Walküre premiere
1871 Siegfried completed
1874 Götterdämmerung completed
1876 First Festival in Bayreuth
1882 Parsifal premiere
1883 Wagner dies in Venice

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Stefan Herheim - "Director of the Year" for Rosenkavalier at the Stuttgart (Opernwelt)

stefan herheim

The Norwegian director Stefan Herheim has been honoured by the magazine Opernwelt as "Director of the Year" for his production of Richard Strauss' Der Rosenkavalier at the Stuttgart Opera House.

Among the five performances selected by Opernwelt to be the most important of the last season, Staatsoper Stuttgart is represented with two more new productions in addition to Herheim's Rosenkavalier: Calixto Bieito's Parsifal and Jossi Wieler and Sergio Morabito's production of Leos Janacek's Katja Kabanova.

 

Interviews with Norwegian director Stefan Herheim.

Stefan Herheim on Daniele Gatti, tempi and staging of preludes

Herheim on Parsifal: The Theatre is my Temple

Stefan Herheim

Herheim's Parsifal production at Bayreuth

Herheim's Lohengrin production at Staatsoper Berlin

 

 

Norway mourns massacre victims

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