Classical music, opera, ballet and dance in Dortmund, Germany

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DortmundHélène Grimaud plays Bartok

Konzerthaus, Thu 24 Feb at 20:15

Bartók, Smetana

Bamberg Symphony; Jakub Hrůša; Hélène Grimaud

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DortmundLondon Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle

Konzerthaus, Sat 25 Sep at 20:15

Bruckner

London Symphony Orchestra; Sir Simon Rattle

DortmundGismondo

Konzerthaus, Sun 3 Oct at 18:00

Vinci: Gismondo, re di Polonia

Martyna Pastuszka; Max Emanuel Cenčić; Yuriy Mynenko; Hasnaa Bennani; Sophie Junker

DortmundHillers Saul

Konzerthaus, Sat 30 Oct at 19:00

Hiller: Saul

Städtischer Musikverein zu Düsseldorf; Michael Alexander Willens; Hanna Herfurtner; Elvira Bill; Andreas Post; Thomas Bonni

DortmundAnniversary Tour 2022

Konzerthaus, Sun 6 Feb at 18:00

Anderson, Schumann, Mahler

Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin; Robin Ticciati; Leif Ove Andsnes

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Bartoli celebrates Cenerentola in Dortmund

Laura Servidei, 11 Feb

On the 200th anniversary of La cenerentola's première, Bartoli & co tour Europe and bring Rossini's sparkle to the Dortmund Konzerthaus.

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Dortmund Opera: Tannhäuser

Rohan Shotton, 21 Dec

Dortmund Opera's daring new production of Tannhäuser is deeply stimulating and innovative, backed up by fine singing and orchestral playing.

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Mozart's Requiem renewed by Benjamin-Gunnar Cohrs in Dortmund

Ken Ward, 21 Sep

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Requiem is one the most performed of his works, famously unfinished at the time of his death, but completed at the demand of his widow (money was, as ever, in desperately short supply) by his pupil Franz Xaver Süβmayr.

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Ein multimedialer Sturm: Pastoral for the Planet in Dortmund

Jens Klier, 08 Sep

Insula Orchestra und La Fura dels Baus produzieren ein experimentelles Spektakel, das Historie und Gegenwart sowie jedes Medium in Bezug setzt, die Partizipation des Publikums ganz am Ende aber konterkariert.

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Zuckrige Zufluchten: Purcell mit Les Talens Lyriques in Dortmund

Jens Klier, 01 Oct

Master Purcell, Maître Rousset und A-class-of-her-own Hallenberg vertrieben mit Music for a while jedwede Sorgen.

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Mission Missa Sacra mit Hengelbrocks BNEs

Jens Klier, 01 Feb

Nicht nur Schumanns Messe war erschütternd großartig, auch bei Schubert rieselte es einem, wie schon Clara Schumann, kalt über den Rücken.

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