On Il Teorema di Pasolini [World premiere on 9 June 2023]

An interview with Giorgio Battistelli

Premiere on 9. June 2023

A rehearsal visit: Il Teorema di Pasolini

First impressions from the new production - premiere on 9 June 2023

Giorgio Battistelli: Il Teorema di Pasolini [Teaser]

Giacomo Puccini: Manon Lescaut (2023)

Il Teorema di Pasolini (Teaser)

Impressions of the production by Benedikt von Peter (premiere on 5 May 2023)

Johann Sebastian Bach: St Matthew Passion

St Matthew Passion (A Teaser)

Impressions of the production (premiere on 18 March 2023)

Richard Strauss: Arabella

Further performances on 23, 26, 30 March; 1, 6 April 2023.

Arabella: Audience comments on the premiere

Impressions of the production (premiere on 3 November 2007)

Richard Strauss: Elektra

A video trailer for the production (premiere: 29 January 2023)

Giuseppe Verdi: Simon Boccanegra

Simon Boccanegra: From the premiere night

Premiere on 29 January 2023

News from Genoa: Simon Boccanegra

Impressions of the production (premiere on 8 September 2013)

Giuseppe Verdi: Nabucco (2022)

Impressions of the production (premiere on 25 November 2022)

Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio

Impressions of the production (premiere on 13 March 2011)

Richard Wagner: Tristan und Isolde (2022)

A video trailer for the production (premiere: 21 April 2013)

Giuseppe Verdi: Rigoletto (2022)

World premiere on 29 October 2022 in the Tischlerei

Marie-Ève Signeyrole and Keyvan Chemirani: Negar

At the Haus der Berliner Festspiele on 19, 21 October 2022

Giorgio Battistelli: Experimentum Mundi

Concert performance on 27 September 2022 at the Berlin Philharmonie

Daniela Candillari on Léo Delibes' Lakmé

19 September 2022, Philharmonie

Charles Mingus: Epitaph

As part of the Musikfest Berlin on 7 September 2022

Jeremy Bines on Gustav Mahler's Symphony No 2

Christof Loy and Marc Albrecht on Schreker's work

Der Schatzgräber (The Treasure Hunter) – The Making-Of

Trailer for the production (premiere on 1 May 2022)

Franz Schreker: Der Schatzgräber [The Treasure Hunter]

Premiere on 1 May 2022

Orchestra visit: The Treasure Hunter (Der Schatzgräber)

Marc Albrecht and Christof Loy in conversation

Der Schatzgräber: At the beginning of rehearsals

A video trailer for the production (Premiere: 14 March 2021)

Riccardo Zandonai: Francesca da Rimini

A video trailer of the production (Premiere: 18 March 2018)

Erich Wolfgang Korngold: Das Wunder der Heliane

A video trailer for the production (premiere: 30 January 2022)

Rued Langgaard: Antikrist

A video trailer for the production

Alexander von Zemlinsky: The Dwarf (Der Zwerg)

Christof Loy on Riccardo Zandonai's opera

Francesca da Rimini – The Making-Of

„Mädchen, nimm' die blutende Orange“ (Der Zwerg)

Highlights from the repertoire ... With Adelle Eslinger-Runnicles, Evgeny Nikiforov

„Begleitungsmusik zu einer Lichtspielscene“ Arnold Schönberg – (Der Zwerg)

Highlights from the repertoire ... With Sara Jakubiak

„Ich ging zu ihm“ (Das Wunder der Heliane)

First performance on 3 March 2023

Chez Company: Karaoper

World premiere on 29 October 2022 in the Tischlerei

Marie-Ève Signeyrole and Keyvan Chemirani: Negar

Trailer for the production (premiere on 21 May 2022)

Bernhard Gander: Songs of Exile and No Return

World premiere on 23 January 2022 / A co-production with the Munich Biennale

Once to be realised: Six encounters with Jani Christou

World premiere on 24 September 2021

Andrej Koroliov: Passers-by

A Trailer for the Tischlerei Production - Premiere on 8 June 2021

Chez Company: The Making of Blond

Dorothea Hartmann about "Neue Musik"

New Music Theatre ...

Waldesruh. A campsite without trees – with Morton Feldman

Back on stage from 7 December 2020

The Snow Queen

Alexandra Filonenko: Ein Geschäft mit Träumen

Malte Giesen after Carl Maria von Weber: Wolfsschlucht

Eleftherios Veniadis: Chemo Brother

Konrad Boehmer: Sensor

Ania Michaelis / Nuria Nunez Hierro: Kleines Stück Himmel

Hugo Morales Murguia und Deville Cohen: Underline

Ole Hübner: Die Irrfahrten des Odysseus

Annelies Van Parys: Private View (2)

Annelies Van Parys: Private View

Nico and the Navigators: Mahlermania

Gordon Kampe: Kannst du pfeifen, Johanna

The bianca Story: M & The Acid Monks

The bianca Story: Gilgamesh Must Die!

Leonard Evers: Gold

In Transit – Eine Stückentwicklung

First performance on 4 November 2016

Das Geheimnis der blauen Hirsche

World premiere on 1 October 2016

Brandt Brauer Frick and Martin Butler: Gianni

Premiere on 28 January 2017

Michael Hirsch und Henry Purcell: Dido

Wir aus Glas

Impressionen aus dem Musiklabor

World premiere on 23 January 2022 / A co-production with the Munich Biennale

Once to be realised: Six encounters with Jani Christou

A Trailer for the Tischlerei Production - Premiere on 8 June 2021

Chez Company: The Making of Blond

Loud! The participatory project

A short feature on the performance evening

Ambushed from Behind: The Valkyrie

Waldesruh. A campsite without trees – with Morton Feldman

Premiere on 17 October 2021

Richard Wagner: Twilight of the Gods

Twilight of the Gods: From the premiere night

Alexander Meier-Dörzenbach and Jörg Königsdorf on Wagner's work

Twilight of the Gods: An introduction

A video trailer for the production (Premiere: 12 November 2021)

Richard Wagner: Siegfried

Jörg Königsdorf on Wagner's work

Siegfried: An introduction

A video trailer for the production (Premiere: 27 September 2020)

Richard Wagner: Die Walküre

The Valkyrie: From the premiere night

Alexander Meier-Dörzenbach and Jörg Königsdorf on Wagner's work

The Valkyrie: An introduction

Premiere on 12 June 2021

Richard Wagner: The Rhinegold

Aus der Premiere: Das Rheingold

Alexander Meier-Dörzenbach and Jörg Königsdorf on Wagner's work

The Rhinegold: An introduction

„Mädchen, nimm' die blutende Orange“ (Der Zwerg)

Highlights from the repertoire ... With James Hall (Oberon)

„Welcome Wanderer“ (A Midsummer Night's Dream)

Highlights from the repertoire ... With Adelle Eslinger-Runnicles, Evgeny Nikiforov

„Begleitungsmusik zu einer Lichtspielscene“ Arnold Schönberg – (Der Zwerg)

Highlights from the repertoire ... Chorus and Orchestra of the Deutschen Oper Berlin

„Va, pensiero, sull’ali dorate“ (Nabucco)

Highlights from the repertoire ... With Annika Schlicht, Stephen Bronk, Thomas Blondelle, Rachel Harnisch

„Vous l’avez dit, grand-père? …“ (L‘Invisible)

Highlights from the repertoire ... With Paolo Fanale

„Un’aura amorosa“ (Così fan tutte)

Highlights from the repertoire ... With Elena Guseva

"Sì. Mi chiamano Mimì" (La bohème)

Highlights from the repertoire ... With Venera Gimadieva

„Ah! non credea mirarti / Ah, non giunge“ (La Sonnambula)

Highlights from the repertoire ... With Irene Roberts

„Voi che sapete che cosa è amor“ (Le nozze di Figaro)

Highlights from the repertoire ... With Gregory Kunde

„Roi du ciel“ (Le Prophète)

Highlights aus dem Repertoire ... Mit Ivan Inverardi

„Te Deum“ (Tosca)

Highlights from the repertoire ... With Matthew Newlin

„Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön“ (Die Zauberflöte)

Highlights from the repertoire ... With Lise Davidsen and Nina Stemme

„O hehrstes Wunder“ (Die Walküre)

Highlights from the repertoire ... with Sondra Radvanovsky

„Vissi d'arte, vissi d'amore“ (Tosca)

Highlights from the repertoire ... with Seth Carico

„La mia nonna always used to tell me“ (Death in Venice)

Highlights from the repertoire ... with Clémentine Margaine

„L'amour est un oiseau rebelle“ (Habanera / Carmen)

Highlights from the repertoire ... With Elena Tsallagova

„Arpa gentil, che fida“ (Il viaggio a Reims)

Highlights from the repertoire ... With Rolando Villazón and Etienne Dupuis

„Dio, che nell'alma infondere amor“ (Don Carlo)

Highlights from the repertoire ... With Sara Jakubiak

„Ich ging zu ihm“ (Das Wunder der Heliane)

Highlights aus dem Repertoire ... Mit Ante Jerkunica

„Vi ravviso, o luoghi ameni“ (La Sonnambula)

Highlights from the repertoire ... With Cristina Pasaroiu

„Les oiseaux dans la charmille“ (Les contes d’Hoffmann)

Highlights from the repertoire ... With Davide Luciano

„Medaglie incomparabili“ (Il viaggio a Reims)

Highlights from the repertoire ... With Misha Kiria

„Ah! perché la conobbi?“ (Il viaggio a Reims)

Highlights from the repertoire ... With Thomas Blondelle

„Mab, la messagère Fluett et légère“ (Roméo et Juliette)

Highlights from the repertoire ... With Clémentine Margaine

„Autrefois un roi de Thulé“ (La Damnation de Faust)

Highlights from the repertoire ... With the ensemble of the DOB

From the final of Il viaggio a Reims

Highlights from the repertoire ... With Siobhan Stagg

„Quando me’n vò“ (La bohème)

Highlights from the repertoire ... With Children‘s Chorus and Orchestra

" Over hill, over dale" (A Midsummer Night's Dream)

Highlights from the repertoire ... With Mit Maria Bengtsson, Nikolai Schukoff, Christoph Pohl, Nicole Haslett

"Denn sie erinnert mich an etwas ..." (Oceane)

Digital Instrument Presentation: The Percussion Set

Digital Instrument Presentation: The Tuba

Digital Instrument Presentation: The Harp

Digital Instrument Presentation: The Oboe

Digital Instrument Presentation: The Violoncelli

Digital Instrument Presentation: The Trumpet

Duet #19 ... In conversation with Thomas Fehrle

Duet #18 ... In conversation with Dr Kilian Jay von Seldeneck

Duet #17 ... In conversation with Carsten Meyer

Duet #16 ... In conversation with Neil Barry Moss

Duet #15 ... In conversation with Jörg Königsdorf

Duet #14 ... In Conversation with Thomas Fehrle

Duet #13 ... In Conversation with Ya-Chung Huang

Duett #12 ... In Conversation with Jeremy Bines

Duet #11 ... In conversation with Marion Mair

Duet #10 ... In conversation with Yi-Chen Lin

Duet #8 ... In conversation with Constanze und Olfert Landt

Duet #7 ... In conversation with Stefan Herheim

Duet #6 ... In conversation with Thomas Blondelle

Duet #5 ... In conversation with Dietmar Schwarz

Duet #4 ... In conversation with Donald Runnicles

Duet #3 ... In conversation with Christoph Seuferle

Duet #2 ... In conversation with André Schmitz

Duet #1 ... In conversation with Uwe Arsand

Comments on Act II, rehearsal figure 41

Dr Takt about Donizetti's „Lucia di Lammermoor“

Notes on Act I, five bars after No. 39

Dr Takt on "Arabella" by Richard Strauss

Notes on Act III, Violetta's Aria from bar 12 onwards

Dr Takt on Giuseppe Verdi's "La traviata"

Comments on Overture, bars 23-26

Dr. Takt about Mozart's „Don Giovanni“

Comments on Sinfonia / from bar 54

Dr. Takt about Verdi's „Nabucco“

Comments on Prélude / bar 1

Dr Takt about Bizet's „Carmen“

Dr Takt about Richard Wagner's "Tannhäuser"

Comments on bar 172 to 177

Dr. Takt about Schönberg's "Begleitungsmusik“

Comments on „Vergessenheits-Motiv“, 1st act, bar 498/499

Dr Takt about Wagner's „Twilight of the gods“

Comments on Act I, Scene 1

Dr Takt about Verdi's "Don Carlo"

Comments on Act I, from paragraph 50

Dr. Takt about Britten's „A Midsummer Night's Dream“

Comments on Overture bar 95

Dr. Takt about Rossini's "Il barbiere di Siviglia"

Comments on Act I, item 35

Dr. Takt about Giacomo Puccini's "La bohème"

Comments on Act I, beginning of the second scene

Dr. Takt about Humperdinck's "Hänsel und Gretel"

Comments on Act I, end of the aria "Die Frist ist um"

Dr. Takt about Richard Wagner's "Der fliegende Holländer"

Comments on Act II, Gran Finale Secondo

Dr. Takt about Giuseppe Verdi's "Aida"

Comments on Act I, Prelude to the second scene

Dr. Takt about Giuseppe Verdi's "Un ballo in maschera"

Erläuterungen zu Akt IV, Nr. 23B (Beginn Schwerterweihe)

Dr. Takt about Giacomo Meyerbeer's "Les Huguenots"

Comments on Act II, beginning of the fifth scene

Dr. Takt about Leos Janácek's "Jenufa"

Dr. Takt about Schumann's "Auf dem Rheine" op. 51.4

Comments on Overture, bar 117

Dr. Takt über Mozarts „Die Zauberflöte“

Comments on the 4th movement, bars 52-62

Dr. Takt about Beethoven's 7th Symphony

Dr. Takt about Morton Feldman's „Triadic Memories“

Comments on Act III, Scena e Duettino "Piano ... qui posi ..."

Dr. Takt about Verdi's „La forza del destino“

Comments on Act I, fourth bar before number 5

Dr. Takt about Puccini's "Tosca"

Comments on the final scene, numbers 355 to 359

Dr Takt on Strauss's "Salome"

Comments on "Ach mein herzliebstes Jesulein!" (Fragment)

Dr. Takt about J. S. Bach‘s "Weihnachtsoratorium"

Listen to five waltzes from Johannes Brahms' "Liebeslieder-Walzer" op. 52

Favourites ... with chorus quartets

Hören Sie Gabriel Faurés "Après un rêve" (After a dream)

Favourites ... with Ikki Opitz

Listen to Sergei Rachmaninov's "Vocalise", arranged by Jascha Heifetz

Favourites ... with Ikki Opitz

Listen to the "Zug zum Münster" from Richard Wagner's LOHENGRIN, arranged by Friedrich Grützmacher

Favourites ... with four violoncellists

Listen to Werner Pirchner's "Almweiss und Edelrausch"

Favourites ... with two trumpeters

Listen to Robert Schumann's Three Romances for oboe and piano op. 94

Favourites ... with Juan Pechuan Ramirez

Listen to "Kogda bi zhizn" from Pyotr I Tchaikovsky's EUGEN ONEGIN

Favourites ... with Samuel Dale Johnson

Listen to Erik's dream tale from Richard Wagner's THE FLYING DUTCHMAN

Favourites ... with Clemens Bieber

Listen to "Solche hergelaufne Laffen" from Mozart's THE ABDUCTION FROM THE SERAGLIO

Favourites ... with Patrick Guetti

Listen to the "evening blessing" from Humperdinck's HÄNSEL UND GRETEL, arranged by Ulrike Seifert

Favourites ... with a Violoncello Quartet

Listen to "Kuda, kuda, kuda vi udalilis" from Tchaikovsky's EUGENE ONEGIN

Favourites ... with Matthew Newlin

Listen to the "Méditation" from Jules Massenet's THAIS

Favourites ... with Elisabeth Glass

Listen to Franz Liszt's "Solemn March to the Holy Grail" after Richard Wagner's PARSIFAL

Favourites ... with Christopher White

Listen to "Die Frist ist um …" from Richard Wagner's THE FLYING DUTCHMAN

Favourites ... with Noel Bouley

Listen to "Mein Herr und Gott, nun ruf ich dich" from Wagner's LOHENGRIN

Favourites ... with Byung Gil Kim

Listen to "Toréador" from Georges Bizet's CARMEN

Favourites ... with Byung Gil Kim

Listen to "Ia vas liubliu, liubliu bezmerno" from Tchaikovsky's THE QUEEN OF SPADES

Favourites ... with Thomas Lehman

Hören Sie „Voce di donna o d‘angelo“ aus Amilcare Ponchiellis LA GIOCONDA

Favourites ... with Annika Schlicht

Listen to "Da, vspomnila ... Podrugi milie" from Tchaikovsky's THE QUEEN OF SPADES

Favourites ... with Annika Schlicht

Listen to "Près des remparts de Séville" from Bizets CARMEN

Favourites ... with Irene Roberts

Listen to Allan Stephenson's "Symphonette" for nine woodwinds

Favourites ... with Camerata Deutsche Oper Berlin

Listen to the suite from Britten's DEATH IN VENICE, arranged by Benedikt Leithner

Favourites ... with our percussionists

Listen to "Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön" from Mozart's THE MAGIC FLUTE

Favourites ... with Andrei Danilov

Listen to Vaudemont's romance from Tchaikovsky's IOLANTA

Favourites ... with Andrei Danilov

Listen to the "Intermezzo sinfonico" from Puccinis's MANON LESCAUT

Favourites ... with Vikentios Gionanidis

Listen to three arias from Mozart's DIE ZAUBERFLÖTE, arranged by Les Quatre Violons

Favourites ... with four violins

Listen to "Parmi les pleurs" from Meyerbeer's LES HUGUENOTS

Favourites ... with Hulkar Sabirova

Listen to "If you’ve lost your drums" from Wagner's THE VALYRIE

Favourites ... Bodypercussion

Listen to "Winterstürme wichen dem Wonnemond" from Wagner's THE VALYRIE

Favourites ... with Robert Watson

Listen to "Nessun dorma" from Giacomo Puccini's TURANDOT

Favourites ... with Robert Watson

Listen to „Dio, che nell’alma infondere“ from Verdi's DON CARLO

Favourites ... with five violoncellists

Listen to " Parle-moi de ma mère " from Bizet's CARMEN

Favourites ... with mit Ekaterina Siurina and Charles Castronovo

Listen to "Immer ist Undank Loges Lohn" from Wagner's THE RHINEGOLD

Favourites ... with Ya-Chung Huang

Listen to "Frisch zum Kampfe" from Mozart's THE ABDUCTION FROM THE SERAGLIO

Favourites ... with Ya-Chung Huang

Listen to „Abendlich strahlt der Sonne Auge“ from Wagner's DAS RHEINGOLD

Favourites ... with Derek Welton

Listen to two songs from Finzi's "Let Us Garlands Bring"

Favourites ... with Seth Carico

Listen Auenmüller's „Nachtigall“ and Stolz's „Fingerhut“

Favourites ... with Jörg Schörner

Listen to "Klänge der Heimat" from Johann Strauss’ THE BAT

Favourites ... with Flurina Stucki

Favourites ... with Siobhan Stagg

Listen to "Giunse alfin il momento ..." from Mozart's LE NOZZE DI FIGARO

Favourites ... with Siobhan Stagg

Listen to „Ich bin nur ein armer Wandergesell“ from Eduard Künneke's DER VETTER AUS DINGSDA

Favourites ... with Gideon Poppe

Listen to "Es muss was Wunderbares sein ..." from Ralph Benatzky's IM WEISSEN RÖSSL

Favourites ... with Gideon Poppe

Listen to "Hai già vinta la causa" from Mozart's LE NOZZE DI FIGARO

Favourites ... with Samuel Dale Johnson

Listen to the "Libera me" from Giuseppe Verdi's MESSA DA REQUIEM

Favourites ... with five violoncellists