Verdi's Don Carlo is an essential piece of repertoire for major opera houses, but it does not lend itself easily to a fresh, compelling staging. The opera, based loosely on an eponymous play by ...

1 Washington National Opera Announces Plans to Leave the Kennedy Center 2 Post Kennedy Center Split, Washington National Opera Sets Stephen Schwartz Hosted WEST SIDE STORY Gala & More Regietheater ...

The Deutsche Oper, long this city’s operatic window on the West, faces increased competition from its prestigious neighbors to the east. The dismantling of the Berlin Wall and the city’s reclaiming of ...

Rebecca Saunders has collaborated with the artist Ed Atkins to create “Lash,” a work that hovers around themes of illness and intimacy. By Jeffrey Arlo Brown Each of the city’s opera houses is ...

Korngold's VIOLANTA will premiere at the Deutsche Oper Berlin. Schoenberg's monumental choral-symphonic work "Gurrelieder" will be performed on February 10th at the Philharmonie. Conducted by Sir ...

In 2012, the Deutsche Oper Berlin celebrated its 100th anniversary. Although the current building only opened in 1961, the history of the house on Bismarckstrasse goes back even further: It was built ...

This was a musical performance that truly got to one. In mid-January, members of the renowned Deutsche Oper [German Opera] orchestra in Berlin, predominantly youthful, put on a concert entitled “One ...

But those of you who weren't in the hall will want to know what it was actually like, not least visually since this, of all Proms, isn’t to be televised. After his less-is-more semi-stagings of Wagner ...

Musically, it’s hard to imagine a finer Tristan und Isolde than the one that opened at the Deutsche Oper on Saturday. Dramatically, however, it’s a very different story. Michael Thalheimer’s staging, ...