For the public every performance is a Première
Informative and entertaining – for beginners and connoisseurs!
“Talking about Opera” is presented live at the piano and can be offered in Berlin, Dresden, Leipzig, Munich, Hamburg and Prague. Other locations and festivals by arrangement. Talks can take place before you leave, en-route or at your destination. Duration for groups 45 – 60 min (longer if required).
Here is the latest video of "Talking about Opera" (In Germna!)
Richard Wagner - Der fliegende Holländer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CY-wEXLrkBE
See below for repertoire.
All enquiries to: talking-about-opera@web.de
Opera
| Beethoven | Fidelio | |
| Bernstein | West Side Story | |
| Bizet | Carmen | |
| Debussy | Pelléas et Mélisande | |
| Donizetti | Lucia di Lammermoor | |
| Dvořák | Rusalka | |
| Gounod | Faust | |
| Händel | Julius Caesar, Alcina, Orlando | |
| Humperdinck | Hänsel und Gretel | |
| Lehár | The Merry Widow | |
| Leoncavallo | I Pagliacci | |
| Massenet | Manon | |
| Mozart | Le Nozze di Figaro, Die Zauberflöte, Die Entführung aus dem Serail, Don Giovanni, Cosi fan tutte, La Clemenza di Tito, Idomeneo | |
| Mussorgsky | Boris Godunow | |
| Offenbach | Les Contes d'Hoffmann | |
| Puccini | La Bohème, Tosca, Madama Butterfly, Manon Lescaut, Turandot | |
| Rossini | The Barber of Seville | |
| Smetana | The Bartered Bride | |
| J. Strauss | Die Fledermaus | |
| R. Strauss | Ariadne auf Naxos, Salome, Der Rosenkavalier, Elektra | |
| Tschaikowsky | Eugene Onegin | |
| Verdi | Aida, Don Carlo, Falstaff, Macbeth, Nabucco, Otello, La Traviata, Rigoletto, Il Trovatore, Un Ballo in maschera, La Forza del Destino | |
| Wagner | Der fliegende Holländer, Tannhäuser, Lohengrin, Das Rheingold, Die Walküre, Siegfried, Götterdämmerung, „Richards Ring“, Tristan und Isolde, Parsifal, Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg | |
| Weber | Der Freischütz, Euryanthe |
Ballet
| Delibes | Coppélia | |
| Tschaikowsky | The Nutcracker, Swan Lake |