Opera

 

Richard Wagner
PARSIFAL

 

Opera in three acts

Text by Richard Wagner

Conductor  Christian Thielemann
Stage director  Michael Schulz
Set and Costume Designer  Alexander Polzin
Lightind Designer  Urs Schönebaum
Choreographer  Annett Göhre
Choral Director  Pablo Assante

Amfortas  Wolfgang Koch
Titurel  Milcho Borovinov
Gurnemanz  Stephen Milling
Parsifal  Johan Botha
Klingsor  Wolfgang Koch
Kundry  Michaela Schuster

Flowermaidens  Christina Landshamer, Annika Sophie Ritlewski, Theresa Holzhauser, Bele Kumberger, Chiara Skerath, Carolin Neukamm
Two Grail Knights  Thomas Ebenstein, Derek Welton
Four Esquires  Annika Sophie Ritlewski, Carolin Neukamm, Mauro Peter, NN
Voice from Above  Rachel Frenkel

Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden
Sächsischer Staatsopernchor Dresden
Salzburger Festspiele Kinderchor

New production
Coproduction with the Semperoper Dresden

23 March/1 April, 5.00 p.m.
Großes Festspielhaus

 

 

Orchestral and Choral Concerts

Staatskapelle Dresden

 

 

Orchestral Concert

24/31 March, 7.00 p.m.
Großes Festspielhaus

CARL MARIA VON WEBER
Ouverture Der Freischütz

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
Concert for piano and orchestra No. 4 in G major op. 58

GUSTAV MAHLER
Symphony No. 1 in D major

Evgeny Kissin, piano
Myung-Whun Chung, conductor

 

 

Choral Concert

25/29 March, 7.00 p.m.
Großes Festspielhaus

JOHANNES BRAHMS
Ein deutsches Requiem op. 45

Christiane Karg, soprano
Michael Volle, baritone

Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks
Christian Thielemann, conductor

 

 

Orchestral Concert

26/30 March, 7.00 p.m.
Großes Festspielhaus

HANS WERNER HENZE
Isoldes Tod for orchestra, World premiere

Commissioned by the Salzburg Easter Festival and the Staatskapelle Dresden

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
Concert for piano and orchestra No. 5 in E-flat major op. 73

JOHANNES BRAHMS
Symphonie Nr. 4 in E minor op. 98

 

Yefim Bronfman, piano

 

Christian Thielemann, conductor