

Eric
JURENAS
03-12-2025
STARt of REHEARSALS
Olga Neuwirth - WORLD PREMIERE
<Monster's Paradise>
TUCKEY
Staatstheater Hamburg


Countertenor
ERIC JURENAS
is beyond thrilled to start rehearsals
for another WORLD-PREMIERE
by Olga Neuwirth
and his house-debut at the
Hamburg State Opera
as
TUCKEY
in
<Monster's Paradise>
which opens 01-02-2026
and will also be performed at the
Zürich Opera House in March 2026.
Also a house-debut for Mr. Jurenas.
Condcutor: Titus Engel
Stage Director: Tobias Kratzer
Peter
SCHÖNE
03-12-2025
NEW in REVIVAL PREMIERE
E. Humperdinck
<Hänsel & Gretel>
PETER BINDENBINDER
Staatsoper Hannover


Baritone
PETER SCHÖNE
will overtake in the revival-run
of
Humperdinck's
<Hänsel & Gretel>
the part of
PETER BESENDINDER,
which he performed already a.o.
at the Saarbrücken State Theatre.
In Hannover, he currently also can be seen and heard as
HEERRUFER des KÖNIGS
in Wagner's <Lohengrin>
&
HERR von FANINAL
in R. Strauss <Der Rosenkavalier>
10 Performances until 25-12-2025
Eric
JURENAS
03-12-2025
START of REHEARSALS
Olga Neuwirth - WORLD PREMIERE
<Monster's Paradise>
TUCKEY
Staatstheater Hamburg


Countertenor
ERIC JURENAS
is beyond thrilled to start rehearsals
for another WORLD-PREMIERE
by Olga Neuwirth
and his house-debut at the
Hamburg State Opera
as
TUCKEY
in
<Monster's Paradise>
which opens 01-02-2026
and will also be performed at the
Zürich Opera House in March 2026.
Also a house-debut for Mr. Jurenas.
Condcutor: Titus Engel
Stage Director: Tobias Kratzer
Peter
SCHÖNE
03-12-2025
NEW in REVIVAL PREMIERE
E. Humperdinck
<Hänsel & Gretel>
PETER BINDENBINDER
Staatsoper Hannover


Baritone
PETER SCHÖNE
will overtake in the revival-run
of
Humperdinck's
<Hänsel & Gretel>
the part of
PETER BESENDINDER,
which he performed already a.o.
at the Saarbrücken State Theatre.
In Hannover, he currently also can be seen and heard as
HEERRUFER des KÖNIGS
in Wagner's <Lohengrin>
&
HERR von FANINAL
in R. Strauss <Der Rosenkavalier>
10 Performances until 25-12-2025
Hendrik
MÜLLER
01-12-2025
STARt of REHEARSALS
G. Verdi
<Macbeth>
STAGE DIRECTION
Theater Osnabrück


Stage Director
HENDRIK MÜLLER
is looking forward to return to
Theater Osnabrück,
where he already celebrated a huge success with his
<La Clemenza di Tito> production
for rehearsals with
Verdi's
MACBETH
His 1st production of this work
unfortunately was cancelled
after the dress rehearsal
at the Schwerin State Theatre
due to the Covid pandemic.
In Osnabrück, Mr. Müller will present
a totally new concept.
Opening-Night: 24-01-2026
Conductor: Christopher Lichtenstein
Sets & Costumes: Marc Weeger
Georg
BOCHOW
01-12-2025
STAR of REHEARSALS
H. Oehring
<AscheMOND or The Fairy Queen>
COUNTERTENOR
Staatstheater Cottbus


GEORG BOCHOW
is thrilled to start rehearsals
for
Helmut Oehring's
<AsheMOND or The Fairy Queen>
using music by Henry Purcell,
in which he performs the only COUNTERTENOR,
which will markhis house-debut
at Staatstheater Cottbus.
Furthermore, Mr. Bochow currently
performs LUCY in Weill's <Die Dreigroschneoper> in Dresden,
and will make his role-debut as
OTTONE in Monteverdi's <L'Incoronazione di Poppea>
at Schwerin State Theatre,
where he already was a celebrated Pince Go-Go in Ligenti's <Le Grand Macabre>
Beomjin Angelo
KIM
01-12-2025
STARt of REHEARSALS
F. Poulenc
<Dialogues des Carmélites>
CHEVALIER de La FORCE
Staatstheater Karlsruhe


Tenor
BEOMJIN ANGELO KIM
a member of the ensemble at
Karlsruhe State Theatre,
is looking forward t
o the rehearsal for his debut as
CHEVALIER de LA FORCE
in Poulenc's
<Dialogues des Carmélites>,
his ever first French opera.
Currently, Mr. Kim also is performing highly successfully the part of
DON OTTAVIO
in Mozart's
<Le Nozze di Figaro>
Conductor: Johannes Willig
Director: Andrea Schwalbach
Anastasiya
TARATORKINA
01-12-2025
STAR of REHEARSALS
F. Poulenc
<Dialogues des Carmélites>
SŒUR CONSTANCE
Staatstheater Karlsruhe


Soprano
ANASTASIYA TARATORKINA
a member of the ensemble at
Karlsruhe State Theatre,
is looking forward to the reharsals for her debut as
SŒUR CONSTANCE
in Poulenc's
<Dialogues des Carmélites>,
especially after her huge sucess
in her 1st French ever opera,
Rameau's <Les Boréades>,
in which her French style
and diction were so perfect,
that a French magazine was mistaking her for a French singer.
What a compliment!
Conductor: Johannes Willig
Director: Andrea Schwalbach
Morgane
HEYSE
29-11-2025
AUSTRIAN PREMIERE
Mike Svoboda
<Adam & Eva>
GABRIEL
Musiktheater Linz


Soprano
MORGANE HEYSE
performs in the
Austrian Premiere
of
Mike Svoboda's
<Adam & Eva>
at Musiktheater Linz
the part of
GABRIEL,
which she created in May 2025
at the World-Premiere
at the SWR Schwetzingen Festival.
In Linz, where Mrs Heyyse is a member of the ensemble, she currently also embodies SOPHIE in R. Strauss <Der Rosenkavalier> and CORA in I. Schmidth's <Ghromenghast>. NORINA in Donizetti's <Don Pasquale> will follow end 25/26.
Conductor: Mike Svoboda
Stage Director: Andrea Moses
Mercy
MALIELOA
29-11-2025
NEW in REVIVAL Run
E Humperdinck
<Hänsel & Gretel>
SAND & TAUMÄNNCHEN
Aalto Musiktheater Essen


Soprano
MERCY MALIELOA,
a member of the ensemble
at
Aalto Musiktheater Essen
overtakes in the Revival-Run
of
HumperdincK's
<Hänsel & Gretel>
the parts of
SANDMÄNNCHEN
&
TAUMÄNNCHEN
Currently, she performs also
PEPPI PLIENINGER
in J. Strauß's <Wiener Blut>
Conductor: Andrea Snaguinetti
Director: Marie-Helene Joël
Yasushi
HIRANO
Nov. 2025
NEW COMMITMENT
G. Verdi
<Nabucco>
ZACCARIA
Staatstheater Cottbus


Bass
Yasushi Hirano
is thrilled about a new commitment
in the 2025/26 season:
he will overtake the part of
ZACCARIA
in Verid's
<Nabucco>,
making his house-debut
at the
Cottbus State Theatre.
4 performances in Cottbus
until 06-06-2026
& additional on tour in the
Brandenburg-region, Eastern Germany.
Conductor: GMD Alexander Mierzyn
Stage Director: Armin Petras
:
Agnieszka
HAUZER
Nov 2025
CHANGE of PRODUCTION
R. Wagner / Loriot
<Der Ring an einem Abend>
SIEGLINDE & GUTRUNE
Theater Kiel


CHANGE of PRODUCTIONS
Wagner's <Tannhäuser>
will be postponed to the
2026/27 season.
Instead, Theatre Kiel will show
<The Ring in only 1 evening>
a special arrangement by
famous German comedian
LORIOT,
who shortened Wagner's complete
<Ring> to 3 hours.
Hojotoho!
Soprano
AGNIESZKA HAUZER
as
SIEGLINDE & GUTRUNE
8 Performances until 25-04-2026
Martha EASON
Tomohiro TAKADA
25-11-2025
START of REHEARSALS
Missy Mazzoli
<Breaking the Waves>
BESS / JAN NYMAN
Staatstheater Karlsruhe
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Coloratura-soprano
MARTHA EASON
&
baritone
TOMOHIRO TAKADA
start rehearsals
as
BESS & JAN NYMAN
in Missy Mazzoli's
<Breaking the Waves>
at the
Karlsruhe State Theatre,
where both singers are
members of the ensemble.
Premiere: 18-01-2026
Conductor: Giuseppe Barile
Stage Director: Christoph von Bernuth
Rafał
TOMKIEWICZ
25-11-2025
START of REHEARSALS
G.F. Händel
<Giulio Cesare>
GIULIO CESARE / Debut
Salzburger Landestheater / Debut


Countertenor
RAFAŁ TOMKIEWICZ
is thrilled to start rehearsals
for his
ROLE = HOUSE-DEBUT
in the title-role of
Händel's
<Giulio Cesare>
at the
Salzburg Theatre.
Premiere: 17-01-2026
Conductor:
Carlo Benedetto Cimento
Stage Directors:
Chiara Osella & Carlo Massari
