OPERA PRODUCTION DETAILS
Henry Purcell: King Arthur (text by John Dryden)
(Dialogue in German, Songs in English)
Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Director: Jurgen Flimm
Scenic and Video design: Klaus Kretschmer
Costumes: Birgit Hutter
Dramaturgy: Susanne Stahr
King Arthur: Michael Maertens
Oswald: Dietmar Konig
Merlin: Christoph Bantzer
Osmond: Roland Renner
Emmeline: Sylvie Rohrer
Matilda: Ulli Maier
Philidel: Alexandra Henkel
Grimbald: Werner Wolbern
Sopranos: Barbara Bonney; Isabel Rey
Contralto: Birgit Remmert
Tenor: Michael Schade
Bass: Oliver Widmer
Vienna State Opera Chorus
Concentus Musicus Vienna
Sponsored by the Friends of the Salzburg Festival, Bad Reichenhall
(Germany)
Felsenreitschule 24, 26, 28 July; 1, 3, 5, 7, 22, 23 & 25 August
Wolfgang Mozart: Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail (libretto: Johann
Stephanie, jr.)
Conductor: Marcello Viotti
Director: Stefan Herheim
Scenery & Costume design: Gottfried Pilz
Video design: fettFilm
Lighting: Konrad Lindenberg
Konstanze: Regina Schorg
Blonde: Laura Aikin
Belmonte: Christoph Strehl
Bassa Selim: tba
Vienna State Opera Chorus
Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg
Kleines Festspielhaus 25, 27, 29, 31 July & 2 August
Wolfgang Mozart: Cosi fan tutte (libretto: Lorenzo da Ponte)
Conductor: Philippe Jordan
Directors: Ursel and Karl-Ernst Herrmann
Scenery & Costume design: Karl-ERnst Herrmann
Fiordiligi: Tamar Iveri
Dorabella: Elina Garan_a
Despina: Helen Donath
Ferrando: Ramon Vargas
Guglielmo: Nicola Ulivieri
Don Alfonso: Sir Thomas Allen
Vienna State Opera Chorus
Vienna Philharmonic
Grosses Festpielhaus 30 July; 4, 7, 10, 13, 16, 19, 22, 25 & 29 August
Richard Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier (libretto: Hugo von Hofmannsthal)
Conductor: Semyon Bychkov / Peter Schneider (from 23 Aug.)
Director: Robert Carsen
Scenery & Costume design: Peter Pabst
Lighting: Robert Carsen & Peter van Praet
Feldmarschallin: Adrianne Pieczonka
Baron Ochs: Franz Hawlata
Octavian: Angelika Kirchschlager
Faninial: Franz Grundheber
Sophie: Miah Persson
Leitmetzerin: tba
Valzacchi: Jeffrey Francis
Annina: Elena Batoukova
Police Commisioner: Florian Boesch
Marschallin's Haushofmeister: John Dickie
Faninal's Haushofmeister: Michael Roider
Vienna State Opera Chorus
Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg
Grosses Festpielhaus 6, 9, 11, 14, 17, 20, 23, 26 & 28 August
Wolfgang Korngold: Die tote Stadt (libretto: Paul Schott)
(co-production with Vienna State Opera, Netherlands Opera Amsterdam and
Gran Teatre del Liceu Barcelona)
Conductor: Donald Runnicles
Director: Willy Decker
Scenery & Costume design: Wolfgang Gussmann
Lighting: Wolfgang Goebbel
Paul: Torsten Kerl
Marietta: Angela Denoke
Frank / Fritz: Bo Skovhus
Brigitta: Daniela Denschlag
Juliette: Imina Ivan
Kleines Festspielhaus 15, 18, 21, 24, 27 & 30 August
OPERAS IN CONCERT
Sergei Prokofiev: War and Peace (libretto: Mira Mendelson & Sergei
Prokofiev)
Conductor: Valery Gergiev
Soloists: Dimitry Hvorostovsky, Anna Netrebko, Ekaterina Semenchuk,
Larissa Shevchenko, Evgeny Nikitin, Mikhail Kit, Sergei Alexashkin,
Gennady Bwezubenkov, Mikhail Petrenko and others
Kirov Orchestra and Chorus of the Mariinsky Theater
Presented through the generous support of Richard Colburn
Felsenreitschule 9 & 11 August
Vincenzo Bellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi (libretto: Felice Romani)
Conductor: Ivor Bolton
Giuiletta: Anna Netrebko
Romeo: Daniela Barcellona
Tebaldo: Joseph Calleja
Capellio: Dan Dumitrescu
Lorenzo: Chester Patton
Vienna State Opera Chorus
Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg
Grosses Festspielhaus 18 & 20 August
Janos Gereben/SF
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