A non-verbal theater of gestures that goes far beyond Shakespeare's work and yet remains true to its core: In King Lear, nine actresses present a female reading of the classic, staged by an interdisciplinary team of artists from Hong Kong around director Tang Shu-wing, the "alchemist of minimalist theater". After performances in Hong Kong and Shanghai, the award-winning physical theater production is now coming [...]
Following the great success of their concert around Mahler's 10th Symphony, Teodor Currentzis and the SWR Symphonieorchester return to the Philharmonie Berlin. Together with the London Symphony Chorus, the SWR Vokalensemble, the Hanover Boys' Choir and outstanding soloists, the orchestra will perform Benjamin Britten's impressive War Requiem. With the Russian soprano Irina Lungu, the [...]
As an independent platform, the VOICES Performing Arts Festival aims to support the voices of artists who have had to leave their homeland and are now looking for new ways to make themselves heard.
Following their successful Elbphilharmonie debut with Sabine Meyer and Mozart's Clarinet Concerto, Jan Caeyers and the orchestra he founded, Le Concert Olympique, are returning to the Elphi. The proven [...]
The title of the play refers to the Eastern philosophical concept of "Mahamaya" - the great illusion that takes over human consciousness and obscures the truth. The actors on the [...]
The title of the play refers to the Eastern philosophical concept of "Mahamaya" - the great illusion that takes over human consciousness and obscures the truth. The actors on the [...]
This first staged adaptation of the novel by Belarusian-born writer Sasha Filipenko tells the story of Peter Nesterenko, an officer in the anti-Bolshevik White Guard who, after a long emigration [...]
Spell is a ritual choreography of exhaustion and ambiguity. There is a power in repetition that is almost like a magic formula. The recurring repetition of the same gesture invites her [...]
The spatial sound action of PHØNIX16 explores sound and its migration, the sounds of this migration and the migration of these sounds. The programme contrasts the work of the Slovenian-French composer Vinko Globokar, Airs [...]
This first staged adaptation of the novel by Belarusian-born writer Sasha Filipenko tells the story of Peter Nesterenko, an officer in the anti-Bolshevik White Guard who, after a long emigration [...]
