Archive for December2018

Alexander Kaimbacher debuts Leopold Brandmeyer at the Oper Köln

December 14, 2018

Tenor Alexander Kaimbacher made a superb debut singing the role of Leopold Brandmeyer in Benatzky’s Im Weißen Rössl at the Oper Köln. Conductor: Uwe Theimer, Dir. Eike Ecker Additional Performances on December 16, 22, 27, 29, 31, as well as January 5th and 27th.

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Sooyeon Lee Dazzles Audience as Lucia in Oldenburg

This past weekend, soprano Sooyeon Lee debuted as Lucia in Donizetti’s Lucia di Lammermoor with great success! A review from Host Hollmann from the Nordwest Zeitung writes: “The soprano soulfully plays with the notes. She holds the tension of the music in the less featured lower register, her captivating legato shines in her middle register, and her upper register is round and gentle. Her voice is compelling and enchanting.” Orchestra conducted by Vito Cristofaro, Stage Direction by Stephen Lawless Lee can be heard in additional performances [...]

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Sooyeon Lee to debut in title role of Lucia di Lammermoor at the Oldenburgisches Staatstheater

December 6, 2018

This coming weekend, South Korean Soprano Sooyeon Lee is set to make her debut as ‘Lucia’ the the production of Donizetti’s Lucia di Lammermoor at the Oldernburgisches Staatstheater. Opening night is December 8th, with additional performances on the 12, 14, 18, and 26th of December, February 6th, March 6th, April 6th, and 10th and 14th of June.

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Mezzo Soprano Aytaj Shikhalizada makes house debut at the Staatsoper Stuttgart!

This past weekend the talented azerbaijani mezzosoprano Aytaj Shikhalizada made her dazzling debut as ‘Linetta’ in the new production of Sergei Prokofiev’s opera Die Liebe zu den drei Orangen!  Dir. Axel Ranisch, Conducted by Alejo Pérez, additional performances 14, 17, and 19 December,  4 and 11 January, and  9, 14, and 22 of April.

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