DomStufen Festival

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The DomStufen-Festspiele in Erfurt is an open-air festival in Thuringia , which was re-founded in 1994 by Erfurt's then General Manager Dietrich Taube , based on the example of the Erfurt Cathedral Stage Games that took place in the 1960s .

The DomStufen Festival takes place every summer on the cathedral steps in front of the backdrop of the Erfurt Cathedral and the Severikirche and lasts three weeks, with one piece being performed on several evenings. The organizer is the Erfurt Theater . In 2013 the festival had 32,400 visitors. In 2018 the festival had 42,100 visitors.

Performed pieces

Carmen production 2018
premiere plant composer Staging
August 20, 1994 Carmina Burana Carl Orff Dietrich Taube
August 12, 1995 Johanna at the stake Arthur Honegger Dietrich Taube
August 10, 1996 The great world theater Pedro Calderon de la Barca Dietrich Taube
August 9, 1997 Mass Leonard Bernstein Dietrich Taube
July 18, 1998 The Fairy Queen Henry Purcell Dietrich Taube
July 24, 1999 The game of the end of times Carl Orff Dietrich Taube
July 15, 2000 Anyone Hugo von Hofmannsthal Dietrich Taube
August 11, 2001 The creation Joseph Haydn Dietrich Taube
August 10, 2002 The Flying Dutchman Richard Wagner Werner Herzog
July 5, 2003 Peace day Richard Strauss Guy Montavon
August 14, 2004 Pagliacci (The Bajazzo) Ruggero Leoncavallo Gérard Demierre
August 13, 2005 Jesus Christ superstar Andrew Lloyd Webber Mei Hong Lin
August 12, 2006 The moon Carl Orff Rupert Lummer
August 11, 2007 Cavalleria rusticana Pietro Mascagni Guy Montavon
July 5, 2008 Martin L. - The musical Gisle Kverndokk and Øystein Wiik Matthias Davids
August 8, 2009 Carmina Burana Carl Orff Gino Zampieri
August 14, 2010 The Messiah georg Friedrich Handel Rosamund Gilmore
August 20, 2011 The Magic Flute Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Guy Montavon
July 12, 2012 The Lombards Giuseppe Verdi Guy Montavon
4th July 2013 Turandot Giacomo Puccini Marc Adam
July 10, 2014 Everyone - the rock opera Wolfgang Böhmer Peter Lund
July 9, 2015 The Freischütz Carl Maria von Weber Guy Montavon
11th August 2016 Tosca Giacomo Puccini Jakob Peters knife
August 10, 2017 The troubadour Giuseppe Verdi Jürgen R. Weber
3rd August 2018 Carmen Georges Bizet Guy Montavon
August 9, 2019 The name of the Rose Gisle Kverndokk and Øystein Wiik Axel Koehler
July 10, 2020 Nabucco Giuseppe Verdi Guy Montavon

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Neues Deutschland, August 4, 1963, p. 4

Coordinates: 50 ° 58 ′ 34 ″  N , 11 ° 1 ′ 24 ″  E