Andrè Schuen

co-production with the Teatro Real (Madrid).

Mozart's opera The Marriage of Figaro performed live (and streamed) on the February 4, 2021.

철학자 돈 알폰소는 약혼녀의 미모와 정숙함을 자랑하는 굴리엘모와 페란도의 말을 듣고 코웃음을 친다. 둘은 전쟁터에 나가게 되었다고 거짓말한 뒤, 다른 남자로부터 유혹받았을 때 연인들이 유혹에 빠지는지를 두고 돈 알폰소와 내기를 한다. 다른 남자로 변장한 둘은 약혼녀, 피오르딜리지와 도라벨라 앞에 나타나 유혹하고, 굳건한 정절을 다짐하던 약혼녀는 계속된 구애에 마음이 점점 흔들린다.

Mention Giacomo Puccini's name and opera-lovers all over the world will think of grand opera and passionate love stories. One of the world's most famous arias comes from the composer's final opera, Turandot: "Nessun dorma" none shall sleep because by morning the Chinese princess is determined to have discovered the name of the unknown prince. The work is remarkable for its Chinese local colour, its opulent crowd scenes, its powerful choruses and its characters overwhelmed by their emotions. Enthusiastically acclaimed by its audiences, the present production combines spectacular and touching scenes on the Bregenz Festival's vast lakeside stage.

Mention Giacomo Puccini’s name and opera-lovers all over the world will think of grand opera and passionate love stories. One of the world’s most famous arias comes from the composer’s final opera, Turandot: “Nessun dorma” – none shall sleep because by morning the Chinese princess is determined to have discovered the name of the unknown prince. The work is remarkable for ist Chinese local colour, ist opulent crowd scenes, ist powerful choruses and ist characters overwhelmed by their emotions. Enthusiastically acclaimed by ist audiences, the present production combines spectacular and touching scenes on the Bregenz Festival’s vast lakeside stage. Recorded live at the Bregenz Festival, July 2015.

Thomas Larcher has adapted Yasushi Inoue’s best-seller The Hunting Gun for his first opera, with a libretto by Austrian Book Prize winner Friederike Gösweiner. Austrian actor and film director Karl Markovics made his debut as stage director for an opera. The story tells of three women, who speak in three letters addressed to the same man, a hunter – his wife, his lover and his lover’s daughter. As the women react to the revelation of illicit love, the hunter’s life is laid bare.