Event listing: Fidelio | Nationaltheater | Event is in the past

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NationaltheaterMax-Joseph-Platz 2, Munich, Bavaria, 80539, Germany

Dates/times in Berlin time zone

Programme

Performers

Bavarian State Opera
Zubin Mehta	Conductor
Calixto Bieito	Director
Bayerisches Staatsorchester
Bayerischer Staatsopernchor
Goran Jurić	Bass	Don Fernando
Albert Dohmen	Bass-baritone	Don Pizarro
Peter Seiffert	Tenor	Florestan
Anja Kampe	Soprano	Leonore
Stephen Milling	Bass	Rocco
Anna Virovlansky	Soprano	Marzelline

Reviews of Fidelio, Op.72 directed by Calixto Bieito

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The London Coliseum, September 2013

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Beethoven’s “problem child”: staging Fidelio

Mark Pullinger, 31st January

We speak to three directors – Amélie Niermeyer, Tobias Kratzer and Frederic Wake-Walker – about the challenges of staging Beethoven's only opera.

A sense of theatre: Sir Antonio Pappano

Mark Pullinger, 21st November

Sir Antonio Pappano reflects on recent performances of Fidelio and Norma and how his Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia has evolved and the difficulties staging Verdi.

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More Bieito than Beethoven: Fidelio at the Bayerische Staatsoper

Max Woods, 27th November

Beethoven took over nine years to write and edit Fidelio, his only opera. It tells the story of Leonore, whose husband Florestan is being illegally held in prison. She disguises herself as a man, Fidelio, and gets a job in the prison in an attempt to save him.

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