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Im Sog der Radikalisierung: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg in Stuttgart

Martin Gantner (Hans Sachs)
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Esther Dierkes (Eva) und Maria Theresa Ullrich (Magdalena)
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Daniel Behle (Walther von Stolzing) und Kai Kluge (David)
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Björn Bürger (Sixtus Beckmesser) und Martin Gantner (Hans Sachs)
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Esther Dierkes (Eva) und Martin Gantner (Hans Sachs)
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Esther Dierkes (Eva)
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Martin Gantner (Hans Sachs)
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“das wohl überzeugendste Walther-Debüt seit vielen Jahren gestaltete Daniel Behle”
Reviewed at Staatsoper Stuttgart, Stuttgart on 1 March 2026
Wagner, Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
Staatsoper Stuttgart
Cornelius Meister, Conductor
Elisabeth Stöppler, Director
Valentin Köhler, Set Designer
Gesine Völlm, Costume Designer
Elana Siberski, Lighting Designer
Staatsorchester Stuttgart
Staatsopernchor Stuttgart
Ingo Gerlach, Dramaturgy
Martin Gantner, Hans Sachs
Daniel Behle, Walther von Stolzing
David Steffens, Veit Pogner
Esther Dierkes, Eva
Björn Bürger, Sixtus Beckmesser
Moritz Kallenberg, David
Franz Hawlata, Hans Schwarz
Dominic Große, Ulrich Eisslinger
Sam Harris, Augustin Moser
Torben Jürgens, Hans Foltz
Paweł Konik, Fritz Kothner
Goran Jurić, Nightwatchman
Heinz Göhrig, Balthasar Zorn
Shigeo Ishino, Konrad Nachtigall
Maria Theresa Ullrich, Magdalena
Torsten Hofmann, Kunz Vogelgesang
Stephan Bootz, Hermann Ortel
Manuel Pujol, Choirmaster / chorus director
Bang to rights: a rare outing for an opera from the former GDR
****1
In Konwitschny's modern Medea, monsters are made by men
****1
Rousseau and a boxing ring: Ariodante in Stuttgart
***11
Sex and violence in the ghetto: Pique Dame
***11
Devil in the detail: Gounod's Faust in Stuttgart
*****
Modern terror: Salome in Stuttgart
****1
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