MUNICH 〓 Bavarian State Opera has announced a lineup for the 2019/2020 season

2019/03/18

The Bavarian State Opera (Bayerische Staatsoper) has announced a lineup of performances for the 2019/2020 season. That season is the last season of the general director Nikolaus Bachler and the music director Kirill Petrenko. The opening will be in Korngold《The dead city》, with Jonas Kaufmann and others appearing. There a world premiere of “7 DEATHS OF MARIA CALLAS” directed by Marina Marina Abramović. Music is Marko Nikodijević. Mrs Kaufmann Christiane Lutz is also working on directing Tomma’s “Mignon” in a performance by singers from the opera studio. The new production is as follows.

Korngold《The dead city》
Nov 18 – Dec 11, 2019　/　July 19, 2020
CONDUCTOR：Kirill Petrenko
PRODUCTION：Simon Stone
CAST：Jonas Kaufmann　/　Marlis Petersen　/　Andrzej Filonczyk　/　Jennifer Johnston　/　Manuel Günther

Abrahamsen《The Snow Queen》
Dec 21, 2020 – Jan 6, 2019　/　July 31, 2020
CONDUCTOR：Cornelius Meister
PRODUCTION：Andreas Kriegenburg
CAST：Barbara Hannigan　/　Peter Rose　/　Rachel Wilson　/　Helena Zubanovich　/　Caroline Wettergreen

Bartók《Bluebeard’s Castle》
Bartók《Concerto for Orchestra》
Feb 1 – 16, 2020　/　June 27 – 29, 2020
CONDUCTOR：Oksana Lyniv
PRODUCTION：Katie Mitchell
CAST：Nina Stemme　/　John Lundgren

Verdi《I Masnadieri》
March 8 – 29, 2020　/　July 1 – 4, 2020
CONDUCTOR：Michele Mariotti
PRODUCTION：Johannes Erath
CAST：Diana Damrau　/　Mika Kares　/　Charles Castronovo　/　Igor Golovatenko

《7 DEATHS OF MARIA CALLAS》
April 11 – 14, 2020
PRODUCTION：CONDUCTOR：Yoel Gamzou
MUSIC：Marko Nikodijević
CAST：Marina Abramović　/　Willem Dafoe　/　Selene Zanetti　/　Adela Zaharia　/　Hyesang Park

Rameau《Castor et Pollux》
June 26 – July 2, 2020
CONDUCTOR：Ivor Bolton
PRODUCTION：Hans Neuenfels
CAST：Emöke Barath　/　Caspar Singh　/　Edwin Crossley-Mercer

Verdi《Falstaff》
July 5 – 14, 2020
CONDUCTOR：Kirill Petrenko
PRODUCTION：Mateja Koležnik
CAST：Wolfgang Koch　/　Boris Pinkhasovich　/　Bogdan Volkov　/　Aleksandra Kurzak　/　Okka von der Damerau

Thomas《Mignon》
April 1 – 9, 2020
CONDUCTOR：Pierre Dumoussaud
PRODUCTION：Christiane Lutz
CAST：Opera Studio of the Bavarian State Opera

Photo：Bayerische Staatsoper

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