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Komische Oper Gets Nomadic, in a Pool and an Airport Hangar

Henze, Hans Werner Komische Oper Berlin Kratzer, Tobias Opera The Raft of the Medusa (Musical Work)

Komische Oper Gets Nomadic, in a Pool and an Airport Hangar

In Berlin, the Komische Oper is experimenting with its performance venues while its theater undergoes a multiyear renovation.

By Ben Miller

A Lot of Opera Is Now Streaming. Here’s Where to Start.

Christie, William Lincoln Das Wunder der Heliane (Opera) Deutsche Oper Berlin Fruhlingssturme (Opera) Hindemith, Paul Komische Oper Berlin Korngold, Erich Wolfgang Kosky, Barrie (1967- ) Lully, Jean-Baptiste Mathis der Maler (Opera) Naxos Opera Opera Comique Puccini, Giacomo Theater an der Wien Tosca (Opera) Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming Weinberger, Jaromir

A Lot of Opera Is Now Streaming. Here’s Where to Start.

Naxos, which collects videos of productions throughout Europe, has begun to make its catalog available on Amazon Prime Video.

By Seth Colter Walls

Europe’s Opera Stages Next Season: What to See

Berlin State Opera Dutch National Opera Europe Gran Teatre Del Liceu Komische Oper Berlin Opera Opera North Paris Opera Royal Opera House Vienna State Opera

Europe’s Opera Stages Next Season: What to See

Among our critic’s recommendations are multiple “Ring” cycles, a premiere by Ellen Reid and the soprano Lise Davidsen in Strauss’s “Salome.”

By Joshua Barone

Review: ‘La Cage aux Folles’ Brightens Up Berlin

Berlin (Germany) Cage aux Folles, La (Play) Fierstein, Harvey Herman, Jerry Komische Oper Berlin Kosky, Barrie (1967- ) Theater

Review: ‘La Cage aux Folles’ Brightens Up Berlin

The vivid characters and the infectious melodies of the 1983 musical prove remarkably durable in Barrie Kosky’s madcap production at Komische Oper Berlin.

By A.J. Goldmann