Hermann Schneider (General Manager)
Hermann Schneider (* 1962 in Cologne ) is a German music and theater scholar and theater director .
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Hermann Schneider studied German, philosophy, music and theater studies in Tübingen and Munich ; Graduated in 1987 (Mag.art.).
From 1987 to 1991 he was employed as an assistant director and director at the Stadttheater Aachen , where he has also been an opera director since 1990. From 1993 to 1995 he was chief dramaturge, director and artistic director at Theater Eisenach . From 1996 to 2001 he headed the studio of the Deutsche Oper am Rhein in Düsseldorf and Duisburg . In 2001 Schneider became professor and head of the opera school at the Liszt School of Music in Weimar . From 2004 to 2015 he was artistic director of the Mainfranken Theater in Würzburg . Since 2016 he has been the artistic director of the Linz State Theater .
Schneider also works as a librettist . He wrote the libretto for the opera Die Other Seiten by Michael Obst, which premiered in 2010, on the novel of the same name by Alfred Kubin .
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| SURNAME | Schneider, Hermann |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German music and theater scholar and theater director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1962 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cologne |