Daniel Meyer-Dinkgräfe

Thoughtfully beautiful staging of La bohème in Krefeld

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GermanyGermany Puccini, La bohème: Soloists, Children’s chorus and Chorus of Theater Krefeld Mönchengladbach. Niederrheinische Sinfoniker / Mihkel Kütson (conductor). Theater Krefeld, 19.7.2026. (DM-D)

[l-r] Rafael Bruck, Jeconiah Retulla, Sophie Witte, Sofia Poulopoulou, Woongyi Lee, Matthias Wippich in the final scene © Matthias Stutte

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Marc Niemann bids farewell to Bremerhaven with a clear and cogent Verdi Requiem

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GermanyGermany Verdi, Requiem: Signe Heiberg (soprano), Dorothea Spilger (mezzo-soprano), Weilian Wang (tenor), Volodymyr Morozov (bass), Bremerhaven Protestant Municipal Church Choir and Bach Choir, Bremer Rathschor, Bremerhaven Municipal Theatre Extra Chorus, Bremerhaven Philharmonic Orchestra / Marc Niemann (conductor). Bremerhaven Municipal Theatre, 17.6.2026. (DM-D)

Marc Niemann © Yvonne Bösel

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Cologne concert Götterdämmerung performance brings Ring cycle project to a glorious conclusion

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GermanyGermany Wagner, Götterdämmerung: Dresden Festival Chorus of the Richard-Wagner-Academy, KlangVerwaltung Chorus, Dresden Festival Orchestra, Concerto Cologne / Kent Nagano (conductor). Philharmonie Cologne, 4.6.2026. (DM-D)

Kent Nagano conducts Götterdämmerung (previously in Dresden) © Oliver Killig

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Spellbinding interpretation of Verdi’s Requiem in Hamburg

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GermanyGermany Verdi, Requiem: Eleonora Buratto (soprano), Elīna Garanča (mezzo-soprano), Benjamin Bernheim (tenor), Riccardo Zanellato (bass), Saxon State Opera Chorus and Staatskapelle of Dresden / Daniele Gatti (conductor). Elbphilharmonie, Hamburg, 3.6.2926. (DM-D)

Orchestra, soloists, conductor and chorus master acknowledging the standing ovations © Oliver Killig

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Visually stunning Magic Flute in Gelsenkirchen

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GermanyGermany Mozart, The Magic Flute: New Philharmonic Orchestra Westphalia / Johannes Klumpp (conductor). Musiktheater im Revier, Gelsenkirchen, 25.5.2026. (DM-D)#

(Act I) Adam Temple-Smith (Tamino), Sebastian Schiller (Papageno), Rebecca Davis, Lina Edlin, Almuth Herbst: The three conductors consider tenor Tamino as a prospective partner in music © Pedro Malinowski

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