The film and opera director Philipp Stölzl (Nordwand) narrates the material as a parable about political longing for redemption before the background of 20th-century history. In a multi-media test set-up, associations of the past, the horror of dictatorships of the 20th century, are brought together to create a grotesque-stylised tale of...
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Soundtrack of terror – RIENZI director Philipp Stölzl on drastic cuts, the way despots promote their own public image and Wagner’s radical individualism.
The film and opera director Philipp Stölzl (Nordwand) narrates the material as a parable about political longing for redemption before the background of 20th-century history. In a multi-media test set-up, associations of the past, the horror of dictatorships of the 20th century, are brought together to create a grotesque-stylised tale of...
[ more ] From 22nd November: WAGNER-WOCHEN – “A WINTER FESTIVAL OF WAGNER-BAYREUTH”
Richard Wagner's corpus of artistic work is a welter of sound encircling all senses. Those who grapple with it learn their own limits; those who open up to it expand their own boundaries.
Every year the Deutsche Oper Berlin dedicates a major series of performances to one outstanding composer. Following on from Puccini, Verdi and Strauss...
[ more ] Choir of Deutsche Oper Berlin is
For the second year in succession a majority of critics have voted the Choir of the Deutsche Oper Berlin as "Choir of the Year". The accolade was the result of an annual survey conducted by Opernwelt magazine.
The Charlottenburg institution garnered a total of 17 honourable mentions, including for Respighi's MARIE VICTOIRE, which was voted...
[ more ] Opera enlists Barbara Schöneberger for new publicity campaign - An extract from a conversation with the Magazine of the Deutsche Oper Berlin (September edition)
OPERA MEANS INDULGENCE - Barbara Schöneberger takes over from Nadja Auermann as Deutsche Oper icon for the season. On each of four opening nights in the new season the TV star will be transformed into a character from the respective opera - captured once again by the lens of André Rival. In this interview they speak of their commitment to...
[ more ] Almost all productions now as short films
Would you like to have some idea of our performances before your visit? Our short films will not only give you a live impression, but will illustrate our wide variety of productions − including many director classics. They provide an atmospheric insight into music, staging, costumes and scenery. The Deutsche Oper Berlin has a unique,...
[ more ] Audi to be Deutsche Oper Berlin partner for 2009|2010 season
The sponsorship agreement with the Deutsche Oper Berlin will initially run for a year. Audi will be donating an Audi A8 limousine and purchasing a large contingent of tickets at full price. In return the carmakers will occupy their own Audi box for the duration of the partnership. Audi's status as sponsor will also be visible on the building...
[ more ] Change of programme: TOSCA instead of the special concert with Angela Gheorghiu
Angela Gheorghiu has cancelled her participation in the special concert on 27 February 2010,
7:30 PM. A performance of TOSCA will be presented.
You have the possibility of sending in tickets already purchased in exchange for a voucher or reimbursement of the purchase price [Deutsche Oper Berlin – Ticket Service | P.O Box 10 02 80,...
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