Event listing: Fidelio | Schillertheater: Großer Saal | Event is in the past

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Schillertheater: Großer SaalBismarckstraße 110, Berlin, 10625, Germany

Dates/times in Berlin time zone

Programme

Performers

Staatsoper Berlin
Daniel Barenboim	Conductor
Harry Kupfer	Director
Hans Schavernoch	Set Designer
Yan Tax	Costume Designer
Olaf Freese	Lighting Designer
Martin Wright	Choirmaster / chorus director
Detlef Giese	Dramaturgy
Staatskapelle Berlin
Staatsopernchor Berlin
Camilla Nylund	Soprano	Leonore
Evelin Novak	Soprano	Marzelline
Andreas Schager	Tenor	Florestan
Florian Hoffmann	Tenor	Jaquino
Falk Struckmann	Baritone	Don Pizarro
Roman Trekel	Baritone	Don Fernando
Matti Salminen	Bass	Rocco

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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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Kupfer’s Fidelio confuses in Berlin

Jonathan Sutherland, 9th October

Not even the musical genius of Daniel Barenboim could turn Harry Kupfer’s irritating Sitzprobe production into a “Namenlose Freude”.

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