The Landestheater Detmold has announced its 2026-27 season. Premieres The season opens with Puccini’s “La bohème” with Per-Otto Johansson conducting a production by Katharina Thoma. Performance Dates: Sept. 11-Dec. 25, 2026 Carl Zeller’s “Der Vogelhändler” will be directed by Hans Walter Richter and conducted by Roc Fargas I Castells. Performance Dates: Oct. 30, 2026-July 2, 2027 Donizetti’s “Don Pasquale” will {…}
On Sept. 15, the Landestheater Detmold will open a production of Puccini’s “Turandot.” The production will star Oksana Kramareva as the Ice Princess, Gabriele Mangione in his role debut as Calaf, and Emily Dorn as Liu. The alternate cast includes Maureen Braubec (Turandot), Ji-Woon Kim (Calaf) and Christin Stanowski (Liù). Swedish conductor Per-Otto Johansson will lead the production which is {…}
Landestheater Detmold has announced its 2022-23 season. Here are the opera and vocal performances. Opera Per-Otto Johansson conducts Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly” in Zoran Todorovich’s production. Premiere Date: Sept. 2, 2022 Paul Lincke’s operetta “Frau Luna” will be conducted by Mathias Monius and directed by Katja Wolff. Premiere Date: Oct. 14, 2022 György Mészáros conducts Tchaikovsky’s “Eugene Onegin” in a production {…}
Swedish conductor Per-Otto Johansson has been named the General Music Director at the Landestheater Detmold in Germany. Johansson’s contract will run for four years. In a statement, Artistic Director Georg Heckel said, “I am pleased that in Per-Otto Johansson I have gained a proven outstanding musician for the Landestheater Detmold, who will contribute to the further development of the Landestheater {…}
