2026 commemorates 200 years following the death of Carl Maria von Weber, a decisive figure in the development of German opera in the Romantic era. The American Symphony Orchestra performs the composer ...
Gegen neumodisch zeitgenössische Kriegsspiele und KI-generierte Bilderfluten wusste sich das Opernensemble des Staatstheaters ...
With brooding landscapes of Caspar David Friedrich and hellish paintings of Hieronymus Bosch as backdrops, the University of Houston's Moores Opera Center dived into the fantasy world of 19th-century ...
The production is directed and designed by Dmitri Tcherniakov. He has spent the last 20 years cultivating a reputation as an enfant terrible. The result, ironically, is that he has developed a clearly ...
Als 1821 in Berlin Carl Maria von Webers Oper „Der Freischütz“ uraufgeführt wurde, galt sie bereits als die „deutsche Nationaloper“ schlechthin. Entsprechend der deutschen Geschichte des 19.
When it comes to German romantic opera, it’s hard to overestimate the importance of Carl Maria von Weber. “It’s the start of everything,” says Stephen Lawless, director of the Virginia Opera’s version ...