Seven premieres on the main stage will bring out the Berlin state Opera in the coming season. 28 repertoire of productions, as well as over 70 concerts of the Staatskapelle, the celebration, in 2020, this 450-year anniversary. Overall, the Linden Opera presents 300 events as well as numerous projects of the Junge Staatsoper.

Daniel Barenboim will be at the season opening on 3. October Otto Nicolai’s “The merry wives of Windsor” to conduct. The game Opera, the David staged Bösch, was premiered in 1849 at the Royal court Opera in Berlin. Barenboim’s second Premiere in November, then Camille Saint-Saëns’ “Samson et Dalila”. Elina Garanca sings the female title role, the Argentine filmmaker Damián Szifron, “Wild Tales – Everyone turns times by” 2015 for the foreign Oscar was nominated, gives his debut as an Opera Director.

Barenboim starts the Mozart-cycle

To start the Easter feast days 2020 Barenboim a new cycle of Mozart’s Ponte operas. Partner to the General music Director will be Huguet, the French Director Vincent. The beginning of Così fan tutte power””, with Elsa Thirty (debut in the Role of Fiordiligi), Marianne Crebassa (debut in the Role of Dorabella), Gyula Orendt (Guglielmo) and Barbara Frittoli (debut in the Role of Despina). Also in the case of the Barenboim conducts the complete Beethoven symphonies. In addition, he will direct in the upcoming season, the two-Time “Ring of the Nibelung”, as well as re-recordings of “Falstaff” and “Carmen”.

Simon Rattle, is dedicated to the Staatsoper in March 2020 Mozart’s “Idomeneo”, directed by David McVicar. Zubin Mehta could, in turn, to Richard Strauss’ “Rosenkavalier”. René Pape will be his role debut as Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau, for the visual side of the production of the multimedia artist André Heller was obliged, turning so that for the first Time to the Genre of Opera.

Jurowski conducted for the first time at the house

for the sixth Time, Claus Guth staged at the state Opera when he performs in the early summer of 2020 Mussorgsky’s “Chowaschtschina”, together with the conductor Vladimir Jurowski, who conducts for the first time, Under the Linden. Marina Prudenskaya sing the role of Marfa.

When Scarlatti’s “Il primo omicidio” is coming out in the Baroque days in November, is René Jacobs for the 27. Changes in the orchestra pit. This time, he is head of the Belgian Ensemble B’rock Orchestra. The Director Romeo Castellucci gives his Berlin Opera debut.

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For the premiere of “Love you, son of a bitch” blend. With “La Piccola Cubana” is the German premiere of a work by Hans Werner Henze and Hans Magnus Enzensberger, the musical Director, Peter Ruzicka, Director Pauline Beaulieu (for more info: www.staatsoper-berlin.de).