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28Mar
Saturday, March 28, 2020

Franz Schreker: Irrelohe | 1919-1922

Subtitle
Opera in 3 acts
Location
Opéra de Lyon, Lyon (FR)
Orchestra
Orchestre de l'Opéra de Lyon
Conductor
Bernhard Kontarsky
Choir
Choeur de l'Opéra de Lyon
Main soloists
Count Heinrich, Stephan Rügamer; The Forester, Piotr Micinski; Eva, Deirdre Angenement; Old Lola, Janina Baechle; Peter, Julian Orlishausen; Christobald, James Kryshak; Fünkchen, Peter Kirk; Strahlbusch, Simon Mechlinski; Ratzekahl, Martin Hässler
Remarks
+Janine Ortiz, Dramaturgie +Moana Stemberger, Kostüme +Michael Bauer, Lighting
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Alban Berg: Wozzeck | 1917-1922 (Arranger: Erwin Stein)

Subtitle
Opera in 3 acts (15 scenes)
Location
Badisches Staatstheater, Karlsruhe (DE)
Stage Director
Maxim Didenko
Orchestra
Badische Staatskapelle
Conductor
Justin Brown
Choir
Badischer Staatsopernchor
Main soloists
CAST TBA
Remarks
+Ulrich Wagner, Chorus Master +Boris Kehrmann, Dramaturgy +Ilya Starlov, Video
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Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 1 | 1884-1888/1896

Subtitle
in 4 movements
Location
Västerås Konserthus, Västerås (SE)
Scored for
for orchestra | 50’
Orchestra
Västerås Sinfonietta
Conductor
Simon Crawford-Phillips
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Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 3 | 1895-1896 (Arranger: Erwin Stein)

Subtitle
in 6 movements
Location
Det Kongelige Teater, Copenhagen (DK)
Scored for
for alto, boys' choir, female choir and orchestra | 90’
Choreographer
John Neumeier
Orchestra
Det Kongelige Kapel
Conductor
Hossein Pishkar
Choir
Det Kongelige Operakor
Main soloists
Alt, N.N.
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Johannes Maria Staud: Par ici! | 2011

Location
Salzburg (AT)
Scored for
for ensemble | 10’30”
Orchestra
PHACE | contemporary music
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Johannes Maria Staud: Par là! | 2015-2016

Location
Salzburg (AT)
Scored for
for ensemble | 11’30”
Orchestra
PHACE | contemporary music
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Zoltán Kodály: Dances of Galánta | 1933

Location
Campus Aula statt, Kreuzlingen (CH)
Scored for
for orchestra | 13’
Orchestra
Collegium Musicum Basel
Conductor
Johannes Schlaefli
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Richard Strauss: Concerto | 1882-1883

Subtitle
No. 1
Location
Kristinehallen, Falun (SE)
Scored for
for horn and orchestra | 19’
Orchestra
DalaSinfonietta
Conductor
Rebecca Miller
Main soloists
Larsson Annamia, horn
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29Mar
Sunday, March 29, 2020

Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 3 | 1895-1896 (Arranger: Erwin Stein)

Subtitle
in 6 movements
Location
Det Kongelige Teater, Copenhagen (DK)
Scored for
for alto, boys' choir, female choir and orchestra | 90’
Choreographer
John Neumeier
Orchestra
Det Kongelige Kapel
Conductor
Hossein Pishkar
Choir
Det Kongelige Operakor
Main soloists
Alt, N.N.
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Richard Wagner: Das Rheingold | 1854/2018 (Arranger: Eberhard Kloke)

Location
Mainfrankentheater, Würzburg (DE)
Scored for
for medium-sized orchestra | 140’
Stage Director
Dirk Schmeding
Orchestra
Philharmonisches Orchester Würzburg
Conductor
Enrico Calesso
Main soloists
Guido Jentjens (Wotan) Hinrich Horn (Donner) Roberto Ortiz (Froh) James Kee (Loge) Kosma Ranuer (Alberich) James Allen Smith (Mime) Igor Tsarkov (Fasolt) Michael Tews (Fafner) Katharina von Bülow (Fricka) Silke Evers (Freia) Sandra Fechner (Erda) Akiho Ts
Remarks
+Berthold Warnecke, Dramaturgy +Mariella von Vequel-Westernach, Light
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Gustav Mahler: Adagio from Symphony No. 10 | 1910

Location
Bozar, Brussels (BE)
Scored for
for orchestra | 22’
Orchestra
Budapest Festival Orchester
Conductor
Iván Fischer
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Frank Martin: 3 Danses | 1970

Location
Concert Hall, Andermatt (CH)
Scored for
for oboe, harp, string quintet and string orchestra | 18’
Orchestra
Swiss Orchestra Gesellschaft
Conductor
Lena-Lisa Wüstendörfer
Main soloists
Heinz Holliger, Ob; Alice Belugou, Hf
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Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 3 | 1895-1896

Subtitle
in 6 movements
Location
TivoliVredenburg, Utrecht (NL)
Scored for
for alto, boys' choir, female choir and orchestra | 90’
Orchestra
Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg
Conductor
Gustavo Gimeno
Choir
Wiener Singverein
Main soloists
Gerhild Romberger, A
Remarks
+Pueri Cantores du Conservatoire de la Ville de Luxembourg
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Leoš Janáček: Katya Kabanova | 1921

Subtitle
Opera in 3 acts
Location
Tiroler Landestheater, Innsbruck (AT)
Stage Director
Hermann Schneider
Orchestra
Symphonieorchester Innsbruck
Conductor
Lukas Beikircher
Main soloists
Cast TBA
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30Mar
Monday, March 30, 2020

Hans Gál: The Sacred Duck | 1920/1921

Location
Theater Heidelberg, Heidelberg (DE)
Stage Director
Sonja Trebes
Orchestra
Philharmonisches Orchester Heidelberg
Conductor
Dietger Holm
Choir
Chor des Theaters und Orchesters Heidelberg
Main soloists
Mandarin, Ipca Ramanovic; Li, Carly Owen; Kuli Yang, Ks. Winfrid Mikus; Tänzerin, Hye-Sung Na; Gaukler, James Homann; Bonze, Wilfried Staber; Haushofmeister, Namwon Huh
Remarks
+Extrachor des Theaters und orchesters Heidelberg +Choreinstudierung Michael Pichler +Ulrike Schulmann, Dramaturgie +Jula Reindell, Kostüme
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Leoš Janáček: Jenufa, her Stepdaughter | 1894-1903/1908

Subtitle
Opera in 3 acts from Moravian peasant life
Location
Royal Opera House, London (GB)
Stage Director
Claus Guth
Choreographer
Teresa Rotemberg
Orchestra
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Conductor
Vladimir Jurowski
Choir
Royal Opera Chorus
Main soloists
Asmik Grigorian, Jenufa; Karita Mattila, Kostelnicka; Pavel Cernoch, Števa; Allan Clayton, Laca; Elena Zilio, Grandmother Buryjovka; James Cleverton, Foreman; Jeremy White, Mayor; Helene Schneiderman, Mayor's Wife; Hongni Wu, Karolka; Stephanie Wake-Edwar
Remarks
+Sergey Levitin, Concert Master +Gesine Völlm, Costume Designer +James Farncombe, Lighting Designer +Yvonne Gebauer, Dramaturg +rocafilm, Video
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Arnold Schönberg: Transfigured Night | 1899/1916

Location
Madrid (ES)
Scored for
for string orchestra | 30’
Orchestra
Orquesta de la Communida de Madrid
Conductor
Baldur Bronnimann
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31Mar
Tuesday, March 31, 2020

Kurt Weill: Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny | 1930

Subtitle
Opera in 3 acts
Location
De Nationale Opera, Amsterdam (NL)
Stage Director
Ivan van Hove
Orchestra
Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest
Conductor
Markus Stenz
Choir
Koor van De Nationale Opera
Main soloists
Leokadja, Doris Soffel; Fatty, Alan Oke; Dreieinigkeitsmoses, Sir Willard White; Jenny, Lauren Michelle; Jim, Nikolai Schukoff; Jack/Tobby, Sean Panikkar; Bill, Thomas Oliemans; Joe, Peixin Chen; Sechs Mädchen: Kristina Bitenc, Thembinkosi Magagula, Maria
Remarks
+Coproduction with: Festival d’Aix-en-Provence, Metropolitan Opera, New York, Opera Vlaanderen and Grand Théâtre de la Ville de Luxembourg +Ching-Lien Wu, Chorleitung +Jan Vandenhouwe, Dramaturgie +An D'huys, Kostüme +Tal Yarden, Video
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Alban Berg: 3 Pieces | 1926/1928

Subtitle
from the ‘Lyric Suite’
Location
St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong (CN)
Scored for
for string orchestra | 17’
Orchestra
Collegium Musicum Hong Kong
Conductor
Johnny M. Poon
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Frank Martin: 3 Danses | 1970

Location
Tonhalle Maag, Zürich (CH)
Scored for
for oboe, harp, string quintet and string orchestra | 18’
Orchestra
Swiss Orchestra Gesellschaft
Conductor
Lena-Lisa Wüstendörfer
Main soloists
Heinz Holliger, Ob; Alice Belugou, Hf
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