Natalya Romaniw, Benjmain Bernheim, Pretty Yende, & Saioa Hernández lead Staatsoper Hamburg’s 2022-23 Season

By Francisco Salazar

The Staatsoper Hamburg has announced its 2022-23 season featuring five new productions and its Italian festival.

Premiere

Tomislav Mužek, Maria Kataeva, Elbenita Kajtazi, and Guanqun Yu lead Bizet’s “Carmen” in a new conducted by Yoel Gamzou and directed by Herbert Fritsch.

Performance Date: Sept. 17, 2022-May 23, 2023

Kent Nagano conducts a new production of Wagner’s “Der Fliegende Holländer” with Michael Thalheimer directing. Jennifer Holloway, Benjamin Bruns, Katja Pieweck, Kwangchul Youn, and Vitalij Kowaljow.

Performance Dates: Oct. 23-Nov. 13, 2022

Alexander Roslavets, Vincent Wolfsteiner, Camilla Nylund, and Sergei Skorokhodov lead Shostakovich’s “Lady Macbeth of Mtsenk” in a new production by Angelina Nikonova. Kent Nagano conducts.

Performance Dates: Jan. 22-Feb. 8, 2023

Puccini’s “Il Trittico” will be directed by Axel Ranisch. “Il Tabarro” will include Roberto Frontali, Najmiddin Mavlyanov, and Elena Guseva while “Gianni Schicchi” will star Frontali, Elbenita Kajtazi, Katja Pieweck, and Oleksiy Palchykov. Finally “Suor Angelica” will star Guseva and Pieweck.

Performance Dates: March 12-April 8, 2023

“Venere e Adone” will star Layla Claire, Jake Arditti, Matthias Klink, Gidon Saks, Kady Evanyshyn, and Evan Hughes. Kent Nagano conducts the new production by Georges Delnon.

Performance Dates: May 28-June 8, 2023

Repertoire 

Massenet’s “Manon” returns with Elbenita Kajtazi, Benjamin Bernheim, Kartal Karagedik, and Wilhelm Schwinghammer. Nicolas André conducts.

Performance Dates: Sept. 21 & 24, 2022

Dimitri Platanias leads Verdi’s “Nabucco” with Attilio Glaser, Alexander Vinogradov, Oksana Dyka, and Justina Gringytė. Matteo Beltrami conducts.

Performance Dates: Sept. 27-Oct. 3, 2022

Mozart’s “Die Entführung aus dem Serail” will star Burghart Klaußner, Hulkar Sabirova, Adela Zaharia, Narea Son, Oleksiy Palchykov, Dovlet Nurgeldiyev, Daniel Kluge, Ante Jerkunica, and Thomas Faulkner. Adam Fischer conducts.

Performance Dates: Sept. 29, 2022-April 26, 2023

Blake Denson, Andrzej Dobber, Klaus Florian Vogt, Elisabeth Teige, Wilhelm Schwinghammer, Katharina Konradi, and Seungwoo Simon Yang star in Beethoven’s “Fidelio.” Kent Nagano conducts. 

Performance Dates: Oct. 25-Nov. 3, 2022

Francesco Ivan Campa conducts Puccini’s “Turandot” with Anna Smirnova, Jürgen Sacher, Tigran Martirossian, Sergey Polyakov, and Elbenita Kajtazi.

Performance Dates: Nov. 6-24, 2022

Pavel Černoch sings the title role of Gounod’s “Faust” with Ildebrando D‘Arcangelo, Alexey Bogdanchikov, Olga Peretyatko, and Kady Evanyshyn. Alexander Joel conducts.

Performance Dates: Nov. 12-25, 2022

Andrei Bondarenko, Maria Bengtsson, Katharina Konradi, Bogdan Talos, and Marina Viotti stars in Mozart’s “Le Nozze di Figaro” with Alessandro De Marchi conducts.

Performance Dates: Nov. 15-30, 2022

Humperdinck’s “Hansel and Gretel” will return for the holiday season with Chao Deng, Katja Pieweck, Jana Kurucová, Kristina Stanek, Rhian Lois, Olivia Boen, Hellen Kwon, and Jürgen Sacher. Mark Wigglesworth conducts.

Performance Dates: Nov. 27-Dec. 11, 2022

Matthias Klink, Hulkar Sabirova, Thorsten Grümbel, Kristina Stanek, Dovlet Nurgeldiyev, and Narea Son lead Strauss’ “Die Fledermaus” with Jonathan Darlington and Sasha Yankevych alternating in the pit.

Performance Dates: Dec. 10, 2022-Jan. 12, 2023

Julia Sitkovetsky, Shiki Inoue, Blake Denson, Vincenzo Neri, Alexander Roslavets, David Minseok Kang, Oleksiy Palchykov, Nikola Hillebrand, and Sofia Fomina lead Mozart’s “Die Zauberflöte.” Volker Krafft conducts.

Performance Dates: Dec. 14, 2022-Jan. 1, 2023 

Tomislav Mužek, Chao Deng, Kartal Karagedik, Hubert Kowalczyk, David Minseok Kang, Elbenita Kajtazi, and Katharina Konradi lead Puccini’s “La Bohème.” Paolo Arrivabeni conducts.

Performance Dates: Jan. 3-20, 2023

Strauss’ “Elektra” will star Violeta Urmana, Elena Pankratova, Johanni van Oostrum, John Daszak, and Lauri Vasar. Kent Nagano conducts.

Performance Dates: Jan. 24-Feb. 7, 2023

Tigran Martirossian, Erwin Schrott, Elena Tsallagova, Regula Mühlemann, Paolo Bordogna, Levy Sekgapane, Theo Hoffman, and Pietro Spagnoli star in Rossini’s “Il Turco in Italia.” Giacomo Sagripanti conduct.

Performance Date: Feb. 5-March 26, 2023

Ruzan Mantashyan and Alexey Bogdanchikov sing the lead roles in Tchaikovsky’s “Eugene Onegin” with Kristina Stanek, Dovlet Nurgeldiyev, Alexander Tsymbalyuk, and Katja Pieweck. Lidiya Yankovskaya conducts.

Performance Dates: Feb. 14-25, 2023

Mozart’s “Così fan tutte” will star Tara Erraught, Jana Kurucová, Huw Montague Rendall, Filipe Manu, Heidi Stober, and Chao Deng Don Alfonso.

Performance Dates: Feb. 21-March 3, 2023

Kartal Karagedik, Anna Devin, Pavol Breslik, and Alexander Roslavets lead Donizetti’s “Lucia di Lammermoor” with Giampaolo Bisanti conducting.

Performance Dates: Feb. 24-March 10, 2023

Natalya Romaniw sings the title role of Puccini’s “Tosca” with Freddie De Tommaso, Andrzej Dobber, and Erwin Schrott. Paolo Arrivabeni and Stefano Ranzani conduct.

Performance Dates: Feb. 26-April 2, 2023

Ambrogio Maestri sings his signature “Don Pasquale” with Alexey Bogdanchikov, René Barbera, and Rosa Feola. Francesco Ivan Ciampa  conducts.

Performance Dates: March 14-19, 2023

Matthew Polenzani, George Gagnidze, and Pretty Yende lead Verdi’s “Rigoletto” with Stefano Ranzani conducting. Tigran Martirossian and Kristina Stanek round out the cast.

Performance Dates: March 17-25, 2023

George Petean takes on the title role of Verdi’s “Simon Boccanegra” with Alexander Vinogradov, Blake Denson, Saioa Hernández, and Ramón Vargas. Ivan Repušić conducts.

Performance Dates: March 29-April 10, 2023

Lucio Gallo leads Verdi’s “Falstaff” with a cast that includes Sergey Kaydalov, Miles Mykkanen, Tara Erraught, Katharina Konradi, Nadezhda Karyazina, and Ida Aldrian. Leo Hussain conducts.  

Performance Dates: April 11-16, 2023

Saioa Hernández stars in Bellini’s “Norma” with Najmiddin Mavlyanov, Karine Deshayes, and Tigran Martirossian. Giampaolo Bisanti conducts.

Performance Dates: April 22-May 6, 2023

Ruth Iniesta, Francesco Demuro, and Andrzej Dobber lead Verdi’s “La Traviata” with Giampaolo Bisanti conducting.

Performance Dates: April 29-May 9, 2023

Klaus Florian Vogt sings the title role of Wagner’s “Tannhäuser” with Michael Volle, Dovlet Nurgeldiyev, Dorothea Röschmann, Kwangchul Youn,  and Claude Eichenberger. Kent Nagano conducts.

Performance Dates: May 7-21, 2023

Kent Nagano conducts an all-star cast in Offenbach’s “Les Contes d’Hoffmann” with Matthew Polenzani, Pretty Yende, Jana Kurucová, and Erwin Schrott.

Performance Dates: May 29-June 10, 2023

The Art of 

Waltraud Meier performs a recital.

Performance Date: Jan. 21, 2023

Bryn Terfel will perform a recital.

Performance Date: March 5, 2023

Opera Stabile 

Silvesternacht will star Ida Aldrian, Nicholas Mogg, Daniel Kluge, Peter Galliard, and Tigran Martirossian.

Performance Dates: Jan. 7-15, 2023

“Die Reise zum Mond” stars Yeonjoo Katharina Jang.

Performance Dates: Feb. 19-March 5, 2023

Olivia Boen, Claire Gascoin, Yeonjoo Katharina Jang, Liam James Karai, Han Kim, Mateusz Ługowski, Florian Panzieri, and Seungwoo Simon Yang lead Telemann’s “Die Kuh – doch halt, nein, nein.”

Performance Dates: June 20-July 1, 2023

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