A girl and binoculars: saving the lost prince!

A girl and binoculars: saving the lost prince!

Musiktheater an der Wien, 1010 Wien, Österreich - in the music theater at Vienna, the play “The Hearlos Giant” celebrated its premiere on December 15, 2024. In this enchanting performance, Lene, embodied by Carina Schmieger, plays a little girl who immerse yourself in a magical world by discovering a mysterious binoculars. There she has the task of saving the helpless King Henrik and his three missing sons. "There are three princes that I have to save," emphasizes Schmieger in an interview with Today .

The staging is not only an exciting challenge, but also a nostalgic return for the talented soprano, who comes from a family of musicians and has already sang children's choir as a child in the Gumpoldskirchner Spatzen. Schmieger observes that working in the children's talent area is special because it requires a concise and clear representation to captivate the young audience. "In a way," she speaks of the challenge of making theater for children. "Everything on stage has to be a little clearer." On Monday, December 18, the play will be listed again in two performances, with tickets still available.

career by Carina Schmieger

Carina Schmieger has had an impressive career as a singer, which she did after studying Maria Venuti in Karlsruhe and her active participation in numerous master classes. At the age of 15, she made her professional debut in Mauricio Kagel's opera "from Germany". Her acting talents have been awarded several times in the "Jugend musiziert" federal competition, and in 2014 she nominated the journal "Opera World" as "young singer of the year". Her remarkable roles include games in classic operas such as Frasquita in "Carmen" and Pamina in "The Magic Flute", while they are currently successfully acting as part of the ensembles of the Staatsoper Stuttgart, as on the website of the State Opera Stuttgart is noted.