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Lothar Koenigs

Jul 16, 2023

Bayerische Staatsoper Announces Conductor Change for ‘Tristan und Isolde’

(Credit: Groves Artists) The Bayerische Staatsoper has announced a conductor change for its production of “Tristan und Isolde.” The company noted that Slovak conductor Juraj Valčuha has withdrawn from the production and will be replaced by Lothar Koenigs. Koenigs has conducted at the Welsh National Opera, Teatro Real, Royal Opera House, Wiener Staatsoper, Edinburgh Festival, Metropolitan Opera, Staatstheater Stuttgart, La {…}

Jul 29, 2021

Edinburgh International Festival Announces Conductor Change for ‘Ariadne auf Naxos’

The Edinburgh International Festival has announced a conductor change for its upcoming “Ariadne auf Naxos.”⁦ Lothar Koenigs will take over for Andrew Davis in next month’s performances. Koenigs was the Music Director in Osnabrück from 1999 to 2003 and the Music Director of Welsh National Opera from 2009 to 2016. He has conducted at the Vienna State Opera, the Metropolitan {…}

Dec 18, 2019

Metropolitan Opera 2019-20 Review: The Magic Flute

On Dec. 15, 2019, The Metropolitan Opera raised the curtain on this season’s run of Mozart’s “The Magic Flute.” Julie Taymor’s family-friendly production continues to be a visual and musical delight that, while abridged, makes for a strong concentration of the work. Under the baton of Lothar Koenigs, Sunday’s cast of artists was comprised of a fine mix of new {…}

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