Mastodon Parsifal Productions: 2013 - The Wagnerian

Parsifal Productions: 2013

Written By The Wagnerian on Sunday, 13 January 2013 | 3:46:00 am

Only productions that have at least announced their principle casts have been included. As always, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of any listing and recommend that you check with the box office before booking. We will attempt to add video and photos as time allows.  If you believe we have missed a production - and we have no doubt that that is the case -  please get in touch and let us know: where, when and who.

Act II,  2007 production in Naples.




Theater Lübeck
New production

Dates: 
 January, 24 February, 17 March, 7 April, 5 May 2013

Cast:

Amfortas 
Gerard Quinn

Titurel 
Igor Levitan

Gurnemanz 
Albert Pesendorfer / Alexander Vassiliev

Parsifal 
Richard Decker

Klingsor 
Antonio Yang

Kundry 
Ausrine Stundyte / Veronika Waldner

Conductor: 
Roman Brogli-Sacher

Director: 
Anthony Pilavachi

Set Designs: 
Tatjana Ivschina

Costumes: 
Tatjana Ivschina



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Deutsche Oper Berlin
New production

Dates: 
12 January, 29 March, 1 April 2013

Cast

Amfortas 
Markus Brück / Thomas J. Mayer / Alejandro Marco-Buhrmester

Titurel 
Albert Pesendorfer / Stephen Bronk

Gurnemanz 
Matti Salminen / Liang Li / Albert Pesendorfer

Parsifal 
Klaus Florian Vogt / Clemens Bieber / Stephen Gould

Klingsor 
Bastiaan Everink / Thomas Jesatko

Kundry 
Evelyn Herlizius / Violeta Urmana

Conductor: 
Donald Runnicles

Director: 
Philipp Stölzl / Mara Kurotschka

Set Designs: 
Conrad Reinhardt

Costumes: 
Kathi Maurer


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Teatro Real, Madrid
Concert performance

Dates: 
29, 31 January, 2 February 2013

Cast

Amfortas 
Matthias Goerne

Titurel 
Victor von Halem

Gurnemanz 
John Relyea

Parsifal 
Simon O'Neill

Klingsor 
Johannes Martin Kränzle

Kundry 
Angela Denoke


Conductor: 
Thomas Hengelbrock



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Oper Leipzig

Dates: 
13 February, 29 March, 20 May 2013

Cast

Amfortas 
Tuomas Pursio

Titurel 
Milcho Borovinov

Gurnemanz 
Jan-Hendrik Rootering

Parsifal 
Stefan Vinke / Christian Elsner

Klingsor 
Jürgen Kurth

Kundry 
Lioba Braun

Conductor: 
Ulf Schirmer

Director: 
Roland Aeschlimann

Set Designs: 
Roland Aeschlimann

Costumes: 
Susanne Raschig

Lighting: 
Lukas Kaltenbäck




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Metropolitan Opera
New production


Dates: 
15, 18, 21, 27 February, 2(m), 5, 8 March 2013


Cast


Amfortas 
Peter Mattei

Gurnemanz 
René Pape

Parsifal 
Jonas Kaufmann

Klingsor 
Evgeny Nikitin

Kundry 
Katarina Dalayman


Conductor: 
Daniele Gatti / Asher Fisch

Director: 
François Girard

Set Designs: 
Michael Levine

Costumes: 
Thibault Vancraenenbroeck

Lighting: 
David Finn

Co-production with Opéra de Lyon, Canadian Opera Company



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Salzburg Easter Festival
New production


Dates: 
23 March, 1 April 2013


Cast

Amfortas 
Wolfgang Koch

Titurel 
Milcho Borovinov

Gurnemanz 
Stephen Milling

Parsifal 
Johan Botha

Klingsor 
Wolfgang Koch

Kundry 
Michaela Schuster

Conductor: 
Christian Thielemann

Director: 
Michael Schulz

Set Designs: 
Alexander Polzin

Costumes: 
Alexander Polzin

Lighting: 
Urs Schönebaum

Co-production with Beijing Music Festival, Semperoper Dresden, Teatro Real


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Opernhaus Zürich


Dates: 
23, 28 March, 1 April 2013


Cast:

Amfortas 
Evgeny Nikitin

Titurel 
Pavel Daniluk

Gurnemanz 
Jan-Hendrik Rootering

Parsifal 
Stuart Skelton

Klingsor 
Tobias Schabel

Kundry 
Angela Denoke

Conductor: 
Ulf Schirmer

Director: 
Claus Guth

Set Designs: 
Christian Schmidt

Costumes: 
Christian Schmidt

Lighting: 
Jürgen Hoffmann



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De Vlaamse Opera


Dates: 
26, 29, 31(m) March, 3, 5, 20, 23, 26, 28(m) April 2013


Cast:

Amfortas 
Werner Van Mechelen

Titurel 
Jaco Huijpen

Gurnemanz 
Georg Zeppenfeld

Parsifal 
Zoran Todorovich

Klingsor 
Robert Bork

Kundry 
Susan Maclean

Conductor: 
Eliahu Inbal / Daniel Inbal

Director: 
Tatjana Gürbaca

Set Designs: 
Henrik Ahr

Costumes: 
Barbara Drosihn

Lighting: 
Reinhard Traub



Co-production with Grand Théâtre de la Ville de Luxembourg


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Vienna State Opera

Dates: 
28, 31 March, 4 April 2013

Cast

Amfortas 
Tomasz Konieczny

Gurnemanz 
Kwangchul Youn

Parsifal 
Jonas Kaufmann

Kundry 
Evelyn Herlitzius


Conductor: 
Franz Welser-Möst

Director: 
Christine Mielitz

Set Designs: 
Stefan Mayer

Costumes: 
Stefan Mayer

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Bavarian State Opera


Dates: 
28, 31 March 2013


Cast

Amfortas 
Michael Volle

Titurel 
Diogenes Randes

Gurnemanz 
John Tomlinson

Parsifal 
Michael Weinius

Klingsor 
John Wegner

Kundry 
Petra Lang

Conductor: 
Kent Nagano

Director: 
Peter Konwitschny

Set Designs: 
Johannes Leiacker


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Vienna State Opera


Dates: 
28, 31 March, 4 April 2013


Cast

Amfortas 
Tomasz Konieczny

Gurnemanz 
Kwangchul Youn

Parsifal 
Jonas Kaufmann

Kundry 
Evelyn Herlitzius


Conductor: 
Franz Welser-Möst

Director: 
Christine Mielitz

Set Designs: 
Stefan Mayer

Costumes: 
Stefan Mayer



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Nationaltheater Mannheim


Dates: 
29 March, 20 April 2013


Cast

Amfortas 
Thomas Berau

Titurel 
Radu Cojocariu / Mihail Mihaylov

Gurnemanz 
Frank van Hove

Parsifal 
Torsten Kerl / Istvan Kovacshazi

Klingsor 
Thomas Jestako / Karsten Mewes

Kundry 
Judith Nemeth / Elena Zhidkova

Director: 
Hans Schüler

Set Designs: 
Paul Walter

Costumes: 
Gerda Schulte


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Oper Köln
New production


Dates: 
29 March, 1, 5, 7, 11, 14 April 2013


Cast

Amfortas 
Boaz Daniel / Samuel Youn

Titurel 
Young Doo Park

Gurnemanz 
Matti Salminen

Parsifal 
Marco Jentzsch

Klingsor 
Boaz Daniel / Samuel Youn

Kundry 
Silvia Hablowetz / Dalia Schaechter

Conductor: 
Markus Stenz

Director: 
Uwe Eric Laufenberg

Set Designs: 
Gisbert Jäkel

Costumes: 
Jessica Karge

Lighting: 
Andreas Grüter


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Hungarian State Opera

Dates: 

29 March, 1 April 2013


Cast

Amfortas 
Mihaly Kalmandi

Titurel 
Kolos Kovats

Parsifal 
Istvan Kovacshazi

Klingsor 
Sandor Egri

Kundry 
Judit Nemeth

Conductor: 
Stefan Soltesz

Director: 
Andras Miko

Set Designs: 
Gabor Forray

Costumes: 
Peter Makai


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Hungarian State Opera


Dates: 
29 March, 1 April 2013


Cast

Amfortas 
Mihaly Kalmandi

Titurel 
Kolos Kovats

Parsifal 
Istvan Kovacshazi

Klingsor 
Sandor Egri

Kundry 
Judit Nemeth

Conductor: 
Stefan Soltesz

Director: 
Andras Miko

Set Designs: 
Gabor Forray

Costumes: 
Peter Makai



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Staatstheater Stuttgart


Dates: 
1, 14, 21, 28 April, 5, 9, 12 May 2013


Cast

Amfortas 
Levente Molnar

Titurel 
Matthias Hölle

Gurnemanz 
Attila Jun

Parsifal 
Andrew Richards

Klingsor 
Martin Winkler

Kundry 
Christiane Iven

Conductor: 
Sylvain Cambreling

Director: 
Calixto Bieito

Set Designs: 
Susanne Gschwender

Costumes: 
Mercè Paloma

Lighting: 
Reinhard Traub



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Grand Théâtre de la Ville de Luxembourg


Dates: 
12, 14 April 2013


Cast

Amfortas 
Werner Van Mechelen

Titurel 
Jaco Huijpen

Gurnemanz 
Georg Zeppenfeld

Parsifal 
Zoran Todorovich

Klingsor 
Robert Bork

Kundry 
Susan MacLean


Conductor: 
Eliahu Inbal

Director: 
Tatjana Gürbaca

Set Designs: 
Henrik Ahr

Costumes: 
Barbara Drosihn

Lighting: 
Reinhard Traub

Co-production with De Vlaamse Opera


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Hamburg State Opera


Dates: 
19 May 2013


Cast


Amfortas 
Andrzej Dobber

Titurel 
Wilhelm Schwinghammer

Gurnemanz 
Peter Rose

Parsifal 
Nikolai Schukoff

Klingsor 
Antonio Yang

Kundry 
Michelle DeYoung

Conductor: 
Simone Young

Director: 
Robert Wilson

Set Designs: 
Robert Wilson

Costumes: 
Frida Parmeggiani


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Munich Opera Festival


Dates: 
31 July 2013


Cast

Amfortas 
Thomas Hampson

Titurel 
Diogenes Randes

Gurnemanz 
Kwangchul Youn

Parsifal 
Christopher Ventris

Klingsor 
Evgeny Nikitin

Kundry 
Petra Lang

Conductor: 
Kent Nagano

Director: 
Peter Konwitschny

Set Designs: 
Johannes Leiacker

Costumes: 
Johannes Leiacker

Lighting: 
Peter Halbsgut