Opera highlight in Frankfurt: Lulu inspires at premiere!

Opera highlight in Frankfurt: Lulu inspires at premiere!

Rudolstadt, Deutschland - Opera friends watch out! On November 3, 2024, the Frankfurt Opera experienced the highly expected premiere of "Lulu". The main roles were taken over by the talented Nadja Loschky and Brenda Rae, who delighted the audience with their impressive performances. The staging, which caused excitement in advance, is a highlight of the current opera season.

In another fascinating piece of opera history, the team of the Heidenheim opera festival has caused a sensation again! After the success of "I Due Foscari" last year, they proudly present their second Blu-ray: "Giovanna d’Arco". This publication is a masterpiece by Giuseppe Verdi and tells the moving story of Johanna of Orleans. Under the direction of the artistic director Marcus Bosch and with fantastic soloists such as Sophie Gordeladze and Hector Sandoval, the performance was enthusiastically recorded by the audience. The Blu-ray is available from September 6, 2024 and promises to be a must for every opera lover!

Wagner and the Vikings

Did you know that the idea of Vikings with Hörner helmets is a myth? Richard Wagner is the reason why we have imprinted this seductive but incorrect representation! Historically speaking, Vikings did not wear Hörner helmets, which is explained in an exciting audio contribution on SWR.de. A fascinating insight into the world of Vikings and the misleading art of presentation!

and not to forget, the large crossover concert "Dreamers" will take place on November 22nd in the ballroom of the Landstrasse office building! The talented musicians will rock the stage with new songs and popular covers. Entry is possible through donations and space reservations are already open. A musical event that should not be missed!