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In tempore belli

Posted by Johannes Feigl on 26 April 2013 (comments: 0)

Today, the Spanish première of Cristóbal Halffter’s In tempore belli, Schachnovelle's interlude, takes place at the Auditorio Alfredo Kraus in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

Here is an interview with Cristóbal Halffter on his upcoming opera Schachnovelle:

In tempore belli (2012)
for orchestra
Spanish première, 26/4/2013, Auditorio Alfredo Kraus, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Orquesta Filarmónica de Gran Canaria, cond. Georg Fritzsch

Newsletter: Cristóbal Halffter's new opera: Schachnovelle

Posted by Johannes Feigl on 05 April 2013 (comments: 0)

Newsletter HalffterFind our latest Newsletter here: a special on Cristóbal Halffter's forthcoming opera Schachnovelle.

Happy Birthday Cristóbal Halffter

Posted by Jonathan Irons on 24 March 2012 (comments: 0)

Cristóbal Halffter

Happy Birthday Cristóbal Halffter!

Halffter in Vienna

Posted by Jonathan Irons on 13 December 2011 (comments: 0)

Cristóbal Halffter and Wolfgang Haendeler

Cristóbal Halffter was in Vienna this week to talk about his forthcoming opera Die Schachnovelle (The Chess Story).

Pictured are Halffter and the opera’s librettist, Wolfgang Haendeler.

Die Schachnovelle, based on Stefan Zweig’s novel of the same name, opens at the Kiel Opera in May 2013.