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

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StuttgartAIM by Kyle Abraham: Mixed Programs

Theaterhaus, Jul 06 20:30, Jul 07 19:00

Bernstein, Patton

Kyle Abraham; Abraham.In.Motion

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Liederhalle: Beethoven-Saal, Fri 6 Mar 2020 at 00:00

Dvořák, Suk, Janáček

Czech Philharmonic Orchestra; Jakub Hrůša; Sol Gabetta

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StuttgartBeethoven, Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Barber

Liederhalle: Beethoven-Saal, Fri 24 May at 20:00

Beethoven, Mendelssohn, Barber

Orpheus Chamber Orchestra; Jan Lisiecki

Staatsoper Stuttgart, May 24, 25, 28, Jun 01, 08, 09 14:00, 19:00, Jul 28 00:00 (at 19:00 unless shown)

Liszt: Mayerling

Sir Kenneth MacMillan; Stuttgart Ballet; James Tuggle; Jürgen Rose; Reinhard Traub

StuttgartCosì fan tutte

Staatsoper Stuttgart, May 26 18:30, May 29 19:00, Jun 07 19:00, Jun 18 19:00

Mozart: Così fan tutte

Cornelius Meister; Yannis Houvardas; Oper Stuttgart; Herbert Murauer; Anja Rabes; Laura Wilde; Stephanie Lauricella

Amanda Majeski (Iphigénie) © Martin Sigmund

Staatsoper Stuttgart, May 30 at 18:00

Gluck: Iphigénie en Tauride

Stefano Montanari; Krzysztof Warlikowski; Oper Stuttgart; Małgorzata Szczęśniak; Amanda Majeski; Jarrett Ott

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In Konwitschny's modern Medea, monsters are made by men

Sebastian Kohlhepp (Jason) and Cornelia Ptassek (Medea) © Thomas Aurin

Ilana Walder-Biesanz, 27 Dec

Director Peter Konwitschny's staging of Cherubini's Medea critiques rejection and mistreatment of refugees. A strong new German translation and a talented cast make this a must-see.

****1

Ariodante in Stuttgart © Christoph Kalscheuer

Jonathan Sutherland, 17 Dec

In Jussi Wieler and Sergio Morabito’s pugilistic production of Ariodante, the singers needed as much physical and gymnastic dexterity as vocal finesse.

***11

Shigeo Ishino (Yeletsky), Erin Caves (Herman) and Helene Schneiderman © A.T. Schaefer

Ako Imamura, 06 Jul

Oper Stuttgart’s new production of The Queen of Spades (Pique-Dame) pushes a directorial tendency to update opera to a modern setting to an extreme.

***11

Atalla Ayan (Faust) and Adam Palka (Méphistophélès) © Thomas Aurin

Matthew Rye, 03 Nov

A thrilling new staging of Gounod's opera from the team that brought Bayreuth its current Ring, with musical rewards to match.

*****

Matthias Klink (Herod) and Simone Schneider (Salome) © A.T. Schaefer | Oper Stuttgart

Ako Imamura, 01 Dec

Director Kirill Serebrennikov gives us a frightening new reality of the modern world beset by war and terrorism in his reimagining of Strauss's Salome

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Une folle journée: Bieito's Platée

David Karlin, 08 May

Bieito and Oper Stuttgart's Platée is a true riot, with outstanding vocal performances from Thomas Walker in the cross-dressing title role, and Lenneke Ruiten as a rock star, guitar-toting La Folie.

****1