The best contemporary Heldentenor Andreas Schager to appear at the State Opera Orchestra’s Beethoven-BergWagner concert
7/11/2017
Opera
Opera lovers can look forward to the special Beethoven-Berg-Wagner concert, scheduled to take place on 16 November 2017 at 7 pm at the Forum Karlín in Prague. The programme includes the entire Act 1 of Richard Wagner’s opera Die Walküre, starring the celebrated Austrian Heldentenor Andreas Schager (Siegmund), the superlative American soprano Meagan Miller (Sieglinde) and the brilliant Slovak bass Peter Mikuláš (Hunding). The State Opera Orchestra will be conducted by Andreas Sebastian Weiser, the music director of the State Opera. The evening’s programme also encompasses Beethoven’s Leonore Overture 1, Op. 138, and Berg’s Violin Concerto, which will be performed by the gifted Austrian violinist Lidia Baich.