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2014/15 Season
New Productions
Rolf Riehm
Sirens – Pictures of Desire and Destruction
(Sirenen – Bilder des Begehrens und des Vernichtens / world premiere)
Sunday September 14th 2014
Conductor: Martyn Brabbins
Director: Tobias Heyder
Stage Designer: Tilo Steffens
Costume Designer: Verena Polkowski
Commissioned by Oper Frankfurt
Engelbert Humperdinck
Hänsel und Gretel
Sunday October 12th 2014
Conductor: Sebastian Weigle
Director: Keith Warner
Stage Designer: Jason Southgate
Costume Designer: Julia Müer
Vincenzo Bellini
La Sonnambula (first ever performance in Frankfurt)
Sunday November 30th 2014
Conductor: Eun Sun Kim
Director: Tina Lanik
Stage Designer: Herbert Murauer
Costume Designer: Stefan Hageneier
Claudio Monteverdi
The Coronation of Poppea (L’incoronazione di Poppea)
Saturday December 20th 2014 (Bockenheimer Depot)
Conductor: Simone Di Felice
Director: Ute M. Engelhardt
Stage Designer: Julia Müer
Costume Designer: Katharina Tasch
Emmerich Kálmán
Die Csárdásfürstin (in concert / first ever performance in Frankfurt)
Wednesday December 31st 2014
Conductor: Eun Sun Kim
Chorus Master: Tilman Michael
and on January 5th 2015 at the Köln Philharmonie
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Antonio Cesti
L’Orontea (first ever performance in Frankfurt)
Sunday February 1st 2015
Conductor: Ivor Bolton
Director: Walter Sutcliffe
Stage and Costume Designer: Gideon Davey
Mieczysław Weinberg
The Passenger (Die Passagierin / first ever performance in Frankfurt)
Sunday March 1st 2015
Conductor: Leo Hussain
Director: Anselm Weber
Stage Designer: Katja Hass
Costume Designer: Bettina Walter
Carl Maria von Weber
Euryanthe
Sunday April 5th 2015
Conductor: Roland Kluttig
Director: Johannes Erath
Stage Designer: Heike Scheele
Costume Designer: Gesine Völlm
Richard Strauss
The Egyptian Helen (Die ägyptische Helena / in concert / first ever performance in Frankfurt)
Friday May 1st 2015
Conductor: Stefan Soltesz
Chorus Master: Tilman Michael
Richard Strauss
Der Rosenkavalier
Sunday May 24th 2015
Conductor: Sebastian Weigle
Director: Claus Guth
Stage and Costume Designer: Christian Schmidt
With generous support from DZ Bank
Lior Navok
By Our River (An unserem Fluss / world premiere)
Sunday May 31st 2015 (Bockenheimer Depot)
Conductor: Sebastian Zierer
Director: Corinna Tetzel
Stage Designer: Stephanie Rauch
Costume Designer: Judith Adam
Commissioned by Oper Frankfurt
Bohuslav Martinů
Julietta (first ever performance in Frankfurt)
Sunday June 21st 2015
Conductor: Sebastian Weigle
Director: Florentine Klepper
Stage Designer: Boris Kudli
Costume Designer: Adriane Westerbarkey
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Bohuslav Martinů
Three one act operas (Drei Einakter / first ever performances in Frankfurt)
A Knife's Tears (Tränen des Messers) – Comedy on the Bridge (Komödie auf der Brücke) –
Twice Alexander (Zweimal Alexander)
Saturday July 4th 2015 (Bockenheimer Depot)
Conductor: Hartmut Keil
Director: Beate Baron
Stage Designer: Yassu Yabara
Costume Designer: Gwendolyn Jenkins
Revivals
Giacomo Puccini
La Bohème
Friday September 5th 2014
Conductor: Karsten Januschke / Sebastian Zierer / Eun Sun Kim
Director: Alfred Kirchner
Stage and Costume Designer: Andreas Reinhardt
Giuseppe Verdi
Falstaff
Friday September 19th 2014
Conductor: Jonathan Darlington
Director: Keith Warner
Stage Designer: Boris Kudli
Costume Designer: Kaspar Glarner
With generous support from UBS
Richard Strauss
Die Frau ohne Schatten
Sunday October 26th 2014
Conductor: Sebastian Weigle
Director: Christof Nel
Scenic Analysis: Martina Jochem
Stage Designer: Jens Kilian
Costume Designer: Ilse Welter
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Die Entführung aus dem Serail
Wednesday October 29th 2014
Conductor: Jérémie Rhorer
Director: Christof Loy
Stage and Costume Designer: Herbert Murauer
Giuseppe Verdi
Otello
Saturday November 8th 2014
Conductor: Pier Giorgio Morandi
Director: Johannes Erath
Stage Designer: Dirk Becker
Costume Designer: Silke Wilrett
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Richard Strauss
Ariadne auf Naxos
Sunday December 7th 2014
Conductor: Patrick Lange / Hartmut Keil
Director: Brigitte Fassbaender
Stage and Costume Designer: Johannes Leiacker
Benjamin Britten
Owen Wingrave
Saturday January 10th 2015
Conductor: Yuval Zorn
Director: Walter Sutcliffe
Stage and Costume Designer: Kaspar Glarner
Antonín Dvořák
Rusalka
Thursday February 5th 2015
Conductor: Christian Arming
Director and Stage Designer: Jim Lucassen
Costume Designer: Amélie Sator
With generous support from the Frankfurt Patronatsverein – Sektion Oper
Richard Wagner
Parsifal
Sunday March 15th 2015
Conductor: Bertrand de Billy
Director: Christof Nel
Scenic Analysis: Martina Jochem
Stage Designer: Jens Kilian
Costume Designer: Ilse Welter
Gioacchino Rossini
La Cenerentola
Saturday April 11th 2015
Conductor: Alexander Soddy
Director: Keith Warner
Stage Designer: Jason Southgate
Costume Designer: Nicky Shaw
Ildebrando Pizzetti
Murder in the Cathedral
Saturday April 18th 2015
Conductor: Karsten Januschke
Director: Keith Warner
Stage Designer: Tilo Steffens
Costume Designer: Julia Müer
Giuseppe Verdi
Simon Boccanegra
Friday April 24th 2015
Conductor: Carlo Montanaro
Director: Christof Loy
Stage Designer: Johannes Leiacker
Costume Designer: Bettina Walter
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Don Giovanni
Saturday May 30th 2015
Conductor: Lothar Zagrosek / Karsten Januschke
Director: Christof Loy
Stage Designer: Johannes Leiacker
Costume Designer: Ursula Renzenbrink
With generous support from the Frankfurt Patronatsverein – Sektion Oper
Engelbert Humperdinck
Königskinder
Saturday July 4th 2015
Conductor: Sebastian Zierer
Director: David Bösch
Stage Designer: Patrick Bannwart
Costume Designer: Meentje Nielsen
Recitals
Kwangchul Youn bass
Tuesday September 30th 2014
Anne Sofie von Otter mezzo-soprano
Tuesday December 9th 2014
Elza van den Heever soprano
Tuesday January 6th 2015
Jamie Barton mezzo-soprano
Tuesday February 24th 2015
Ian Bostridge tenor
Tuesday March 24th 2015
Edita Gruberova soprano
Tuesday April 28th 2015
Julia Kleiter soprano
Tuesday May 19th 2015
Annette Dasch soprano
Daniel Schmutzhard baritone
Tuesday June 16th 2015
With generous support from Mercedes-Benz-Niederlassung Frankfurt / Offenbach
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