Oscar Wilde

Born: October 16th, 1854
Died: November 30th, 1900

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Salome
Conductor: Fabio Luisi, Aufführungen 2007; Tomáš Netopil, Aufführungen ab 2011
May 31st, 2012 | Semperoper - Dresden - Germany

Salome
Conductor: Michael Boder, Aufführungen in 2009/10; Wen-Pin Chien, Aufführungen in 2010/11; Stefan Klingele, Aufführungen in 2011/12; Wen-Pin Chien, Aufführungen in 2012/13; Georg Fritzsch, Aufführungen in 2012/13
June 9th, 2012 | Theater - Duisburg - Germany

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04/11/2011

Work of the Week - Richard Strauss: Salome

How beautiful is Princess Salome tonight... With these words begins one of Richard Strauss most famous operas, Salome , after the same titled drama by Oscar Wilde. Two new productions will be premiered this week: on April 15 is the premiere at the Opera Bałtycka in Danzig; conductor ...

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04/06/2011

Two Operas, Two World Premieres

We are proud to announce two landmark opera premieres in April, 2011 by two of the most prominent living composers of our time, Bernard Rands and Gerald Barry . On Friday, April 8, Indiana University Opera Theatre presents the world premiere of Bernard Rands' Vincent , a two-act opera based ...

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04/04/2011

Work of the Week - Gerald Barry: The Importance of Being Earnest

My favorite living composer, Irish composer Gerald Barry, finds the hilarious musical equivalent for Oscar Wilde's perfect absurdist paradoxes in his riotously outrageous and funny new setting of The Importance of Being Earnest . (Thomas Adès) Gerald Barry's fifth opera, ...

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