First cast of the Vienna State Opera from 2014

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Elektra , directed by Uwe Eric Laufenberg , 2015

The line - ups for the premiere of the Vienna State Opera from 2014 onwards list all the participants in the new opera productions at the Vienna State Opera that have taken place or have been officially announced since Dominique Meyer was sole director .

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From the 2010/11 season, the Vienna State Opera was jointly directed by Meyer and GMD Franz Welser-Möst . On September 5th, 2014 GMD Welser-Möst announced his immediate resignation due to "artistic differences" with Meyer and canceled all planned conducting at the State Opera. The 2014/15 season was planned jointly by both directors, but Meyer has been running Austria's largest music theater under sole responsibility since September 6, 2014.

2014/2015

Conductor, choir director Direction, equipment, lighting singers Singer
Idomeneo , October 5, 2014
Christoph Eschenbach Kasper Holten
Mia Stensgaard , Anja Vang Kragh
Jesper Kongshaug
Signe Fabricius Movement direction
Adrian Mourby Dramaturgy
Margarita Gritskova Idamante
Chen Reiss Ilia
Maria Bengtsson Elletra
Secil Ilker , Arina Holecek Two Cretan women
Michael Schade Idomeneo
Pavel Kolgat Arbace
Carlos Osuna High Priest
Sorin Coliban Voice of the Oracle
Dritan Luca , Ion Tibrea Two Trojans
Oleg Zalytskiy , Konrad Huber Two Cretans
Khovanshchina , November 15, 2014
Semyon Bychkov
Thomas Lang
Lev Dodin
Alexander Borovskiy
Damir Ismagilov
Yuri Vasilkov Choreography
Iurii Khamutanskii Movement direction
Dina Dodina Dramaturgy
Elena Maximova Marfa
Caroline Wenborne Emma
Lydia Rathkolb Susanna
Ferruccio Furlanetto Ivan Khovanski
Christopher Ventris Andrei Khovanski
Herbert Lippert Golitsyn
Andrzej Dobber Shaklovity
Ain Anger Dossifei
Norbert Ernst Schreiber
Marcus fur Warssonofiew
Marian Talaba Kuska
Wolfram Igor Derntl Streschnew
Hans Peter Kammerer first Sagittarius
Il Hong 2. Sagittarius
Benedikt Kobel confidant of Golitsyn
Rigoletto , December 20, 2014
Myung-Whun Chung
Thomas Lang
Pierre Audi
Christof Hetzer
Bernd Purkrabek
Christian Herden Choreography
Bettina Auer Dramaturgy
Erin Morley Gilda
Elena Maximova Maddalena
Lydia Rathkolb Contessa di Ceprano
Donna Ellen Giovanna
Hila Fahima Page
Piotr Beczała Duke of Mantua
Simon Keenlyside / Paolo Rúmetz Rigoletto
Ryan Speedo Green Sparafucile
Sorin Coliban Conte di Monterone
Marcus Pelz Conte di Ceprano
Mihail Dogotari Marullo
James Kryshak Borsa
Elektra , March 29, 2015, premiere
Mikko Franck Uwe Eric Laufenberg
Rolf Glittenberg , Marianne Glittenberg
Andreas Grüter
Anna Larsson Clytemnestra
Nina Stemme Elektra
Ricarda Merbeth Chrysothemis
Simina Ivan Familiar
Aura Twarowska Trainbearer
Donna Ellen guard
Monika Bohinec first maid
Ilseyar Khayrullova second maid
Ulrike Helzel third maid
Caroline Wenborne 4. maid
Ildikó Raimondi 5. maid
Younghee Ko first servant
Secil Ilker 2. Servant
Kaya Maria Last 3. Servant
Jozefina Monarcha 4. Servant
Karen Schubert 5. Servant
Zsuzsanna Szabó 6. Servant
Falk Struckmann Orest
Norbert Ernst Aegisth
Wolfgang Bankl Caretaker of Orest
Thomas Ebenstein Young Servant
Marcus Pelz Old Servant
Don Pasquale , April 26, 2015
Jesús López Cobos Irina Brook
Noëlle Ginefri-Corbel , Sylvie Martin-Hyszka
Arnaud Jung
Martin Buczko Choreography
Valentina Naforniță Norina Michele Pertusi Don Pasquale
Juan Diego Flórez Ernesto
Alessio Arduini Dr. Malatesta
Wolfram Igor Derntl Notary
The Tempest , text by Meredith Oakes (based on Shakespeare ), music by Thomas Adès , June 14, 2015
Thomas Adès
Thomas Lang
Robert Lepage
Jasmine CATUDAL , Kym Barrett
Michel Beaulieu
David Leclerc Video Design
Crystal Pite choreography
Audrey Luna Ariel
Stephanie Houtzeel Miranda
Adrian Eröd Prospero
Thomas Ebenstein Caliban
David Daniels Trinculo
Pavel Kolgatin Ferdinand
Herbert Lippert King of Naples
Jason Bridges Antonio
Dan Paul Dumitrescu Stefano
David Pershall Sebastian
Sorin Coliban Gonzalo

2015/2016

Conductor, choir director Direction, equipment, lighting singers Singer
Macbeth , Oct. 4, 2015
Alain Altinoglu Christian Räth
Gary McCann
Mark McCullough
Finn Ross Video Design
Tatiana Serjan Lady Macbeth Ludovic Tézier Macbeth
Ferruccio Furlanetto Banquo
Jorge de Leon Macduff
Hansel and Gretel , November 19, 2015
Christian Thielemann Adrian Noble
Anthony Ward
Jean Kalman
Denni Sayers Choreography
Andrzej Goulding Videodesign
Janina Baechle Gertrud
Daniela Sindram Hansel
Ileana Tonca Gretel
Michaela Schuster The crispy witch
Annika Gerhards Sandman / Taumännchen
Clemens Unterreiner Peter
Věc Makropulos , December 13, 2015
Jakub Hrůša Peter Stein
Ferdinand Wögerbauer , Annamaria Heinreich
Joachim Barth
Cecile Kretschmar Mask
Laura Aikin Emilia Marty
Margarita Gritskova Krista
Aura Twarowska Aufräumerin
Ilseyar Khayrullova maid
Rainer Trost Albert Gregor
Markus Marquardt Jaroslav Prus
Carlos Osuna Janek Prus
Wolfgang Bankl Dr. Kolenaty
Heinz Zednik Hauk-Sendorf
Thomas Ebenstein Vítek
Marcus Pelz Machinist
Tri Sestri after Anton Chekhov , music by Péter Eötvös , March 6, 2016
Péter Eötvös
Jonathan Stockhammer Conductor (incidental music)
Yuval Sharon
Esther Bialas
Jason H. Thompson Light and Video
Aida Garifullina Irina
Margarita Gritskova Mascha
Ilseyar Khayrullova Olga
Boaz Daniel Tusenbach
Eric Jurenas Natascha
Clemens Unterreiner Verschinin
Gabriel Bermúdez Andrei
Dan Paul Dumitrescu Kulygin
Benedikt Kobel Doctor
Viktor Shevchenko Soljony
Marcus Pelz Anfissa
Jason Bridges Rodé
Jinxu Xiahou Fedotik
Turandot , April 28, 2016
Gustavo Dudamel Marco Arturo Marelli director, stage, lighting
Dagmar Niefind costumes
Lise Lindstrom Turandot
Anita Hartig Liù
Yusif Eyvazov Kalaf
Heinz Zednik Altoum
Dan Paul Dumitrescu Timur
Paolo Rúmetz Mandarin
Gabriel Bermúdez Ping
Carlos Osuna Pang
Norbert Ernst Pong

2016/2017

Conductor, choir director Direction, equipment, lighting singers Singer
Armide by Christoph Willibald Gluck , October 16, 2016
Les Musiciens du Louvre
Gustav Mahler Choir
Marc Minkowski
Ivan Alexandre
Pierre-André Weitz
Bertrand Killy
Jean Renshaw Choreography
Gaëlle Arquez Armide
Olga Bezsmertna Phénice
Hila Fahima Sidonie
Stephanie Houtzeel Hass
Paolo Rúmetz Hidraot
Stanislas de Barbeyrac Renaud
Gabriel Bermúdez Ubalde
Bror Magnus Tødenes Danish Knight | Artémidore
Mihail Dogotari Aronte
Falstaff by William Shakespeare and Giuseppe Verdi , December 4, 2016
Zubin Mehta David McVicar
Charles Edwards , Gabrielle Dalton
Paul Keogan
Leah Hausman motion direction
Carmen Giannattasio Mrs. Alice Ford
Hila Fahima Nannetta
Marie-Nicole Lemieux Mrs. Quickly
Lilly Jørstad Mrs. Meg Page
Ambrogio Maestri Sir John Falstaff
Ludovic Tézier Ford
Paolo Fanale Fenton
Thomas Ebenstein Dr. Cajus
Herwig Pecoraro Bardolfo
Riccardo Fassi Pistola
Il trovatore by Antonio García Gutiérrez and Giuseppe Verdi , libretto by Salvadore Cammarano , completed by Leone Emmanuele Bardare , February 5, 2017
Marco Armiliato
Thomas Lang
Daniele Abbado
Graziano Gregori , Carla Teti
Alessandro Carletti
Anna Netrebko Leonora
Luciana D'Intino Azucena
Simina Ivan Inès
Ludovic Tézier Count of Luna
Roberto Alagna Manrico, a troubadour
Jongmin Park Ferrando
Jinxu Xiahou Ruiz
Ion Tibrea Un vecchio zingaro
Wolfram Igor Derntl Un messo
Parsifal by Richard Wagner , March 30, 2017
Semyon Bychkov
Martin Schebesta
Alvis Hermanis director and stage set
Kristine Jurjane costumes
Gleb Filshtinsky
Ineta Sipunova video design
Nina Stemme Kundry
Ulrike Helzel , Zoryana Kushpler Knappen
Olga Bezsmertna , Hila Fahima , Ilseyar Khayrullova , Margaret Plummer , Ileana Tonca , Caroline Wenborne Flower Girl
Monika Bohinec Voice from above
Gerald Finley Amfortas
Jongmin Park Titurel
René Pape Gurnemanz
Christopher Ventris Parsifal
Jochen Schmeckenbecher Klingsor
Thomas Ebenstein , Bror Magnus Tødenes Knappen
Benedikt Kobel , Clemens Unterreiner Grail Knight
Pelléas et Mélisande by Maurice Maeterlinck and Claude Debussy , June 18, 2017
Alain Altinoglu
Martin Schebesta
Marco Arturo Marelli director, stage, lighting
Dagmar Niefind costumes
Bernarda Fink Geneviève
Olga Bezsmertna Mélisande
Maria Nazarova Yniold
Franz-Josef Selig Arkel
Adrian Eröd Pelléas
Simon Keenlyside Golaud
Marcus Pelz A doctor
Andreas Bettinger father of Pelléas

2017/2018

Conductor, choir director Direction, equipment, lighting singers Singer
The Player by Sergei Prokofjew based on the novel of the same name by Dostoyevsky , October 4, 2017
Simone Young Karoline Gruber
Roy Spahn , Mechthild Seipel
Ulrich Schneider
Stella Zannou Choreography
Alexander Meier-Dörzenbach Dramaturgy
Elena Guseva Polina
Linda Watson Babulenka
Elena Maximova Blanche
Regine Hangler colorful lady
Ileana Tonca pale lady
Alexandra Yangel lady comme ci comme ça
Sabine Kogler adorable lady
Viktoria Schwindsackl suspicious old woman
Dmitry Ulyanov Retired General
Misha Didyk Alexej
Thomas Ebenstein Marquis
Morten Frank Larsen Mr. Astley
Pavel Kolgatin Prince Nilsky
Marcus Pelz Baron Wurmerhelm / old player
Clemens Unterreiner Potapitsch
Alexandru Moisiuc Casino Director
Vladimir Potansky first croupier
Raoni Huebner de Barros second Christian croupier
Slavis Besedin fat
Pursell great Englishman
Leonardo Navarro heated player
Santiago Sánchez sick player
Wolfram Igor Derntl hunchbacked player
Manuel Walser unsuccessful player
Franz Gruber , Konrad Müller , Martin Müller , Alejandro Pizarro-Enriquez , Dominik Rieger , Wataru Sano player
Lulu by Frank Wedekind and Alban Berg , completed by Friedrich Cerha , December 3, 2017
Ingo Metzmacher Willy Decker
Ruth Orthmann Scenic rehearsal
Wolfgang Gussmann facilities
Susana Mendoza Costume employees
Agneta Eichenholz Lulu
Angela Denoke Countess Geschwitz
Donna Ellen Theater wardrobes | Mother
Ilseyar Khayrullova high school student | Groom
Maria Nazarova fifteen year old
Bongiwe Nakani Craftswoman
Bo Skovhus Dr. Schön / Jack the Ripper
Herbert Lippert Alwa, his son
Franz Grundhub Schigolch, an old man
Konrad Huber Medical Councilor | Police Commissioner
Jörg Schneider Painter | Negro
Wolfgang Bankl animal tamer | Athlete
Carlos Osuna Prince | Valet | Marquis
Alexandru Moisiuc Theater Director | Banker
Manuel Walser journalist
Ayk Martirossian servant
Ariodante by Georg Friedrich Handel based on the Orlando furioso des Ariost , libretto by Antonio Salvi , February 24, 2018
Les Arts Florissants
Gustav Mahler Choir
Thomas Lang
William Christie
David McVicar
Vicki Mortimer
Paule Constable
Colm Seery Choreography
Sarah Connolly Ariodante
Chen Reiss Ginevra
Hila Fahima Dalinda
Christophe Dumaux Polinesso
Rainer Trost Lurcanio
Wilhelm Schwinghammer Il Re di Scozia
Benedikt Kobel Odoardo
Danton's death by Georg Büchner and Gottfried von Eine , libretto by Boris Blacher and the composer, March 24, 2018
Martin Schebesta Choir director
Susanna Mälkki
Josef Ernst Köpplinger
Rainer Sinell , Alfred Mayerhofer
Ricarda Regina Ludigkeit choreography
Olga Bezsmertna Lucile
Alexandra Yangel Julie
Ildikó Raimondi A lady
Lydia Rathkolb A woman
Wolfgang Koch George Danton
Herbert Lippert Camille Desmoulins
Jörg Schneider Hérault de Séchelles
Thomas Ebenstein Robespierre
Ayk Martirossian Saint Just
Clemens Unterreiner Hermann
Wolfgang Bankl Simon
Wolfram Igor Derntl A young person | First executioner
Marcus Pelz Second executioner
Samson et Dalila by Camille Saint-Saëns based on the Book of Judges , libretto by Ferdinand Lemaire , May 12, 2018
Marco Armiliato Alexandra Liedtke
Raimund Orfeo Voigt , Su Bühler
Lukas Gaudernak choreography
Elīna Garanča Dalila Roberto Alagna Samson
Carlos Álvarez High Priest of Dagon
Sorin Coliban Abimélech
Der Freischütz by Johann Friedrich Kind and Carl Maria von Weber , June 11, 2018
Tomáš Netopil Christian Räth
Gary McCann
Mark McCullough
Nina Dunn Video
Camilla Nyl and Agathe
Daniela Fally Ännchen
Alan Held Kaspar
Andreas Schager Max
Hans Peter Kammerer Samiel

The performances of the Vienna State Opera are always sung in the original language.

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Individual evidence

  1. This picture shows Anne Schwanewilms in the role of Chrysothemis, which she has not yet sung at the Vienna State Opera because she fell ill after the photo rehearsal. Thankfully Ricarda Merbeth stepped in for them .
  2. Resignation costs the star conductor a lot of money . Welt Online , September 5, 2014