EXCLUSIVE PERFORMANCE FOR THE FRIENDS AND SPONSORS AND YOUNG OPERA LOVERS: IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA – OCTOBER 2ND, 2011At an exclusive anteprima-performance, Daniel Barenboim conducted for the first time Rossini’s »Il Barbiere di Siviglia« – 600 young opera lovers and our members were thrilled! Following Daniel Barenboim's wish, the Friends and Sponsors made possible this special performance for the young audience, for which a generous contingent... read |
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“STAATSOPER FÜR ALLE” ON THE BEBELPLATZ – JUNE 26TH, 2011For one day, the Staatsoper returned to its home Unter den Linden: On June 26th, 2011, we celebrated for the fifth time “Staatsoper für alle” on the Bebelplatz. Daniel Barenboim, young pianist Yuja Wang and the Staatskapelle Berlin enchanted the audience with Beethoven’s piano concert no. 5 and his famous symphony no. 5. In... read |
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INTERNATIONAL OPERA WEEKEND FOR YOUNG OPERA FRIENDS FEBRUARY – 25TH TO 27THThree days – three operas, and much more! From February 25th to February 27th, 2011, the Young Friends of the Staatsoper, together with the youth club of the Deutsche Oper Berlin, have arranged the 5th International Opera Weekend for young opera friends from all over Europe. To be the home of three opera houses of international... read |
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YOUNG FRIENDS AT THE BAYREUTHER FESTSPIELE 2010It is and will remain a magic mountain: The Green Hill of Bayreuth, which every year makes the hearts of opera lovers beat faster. In July 2010, at the invitation of the association of the friends of Bayreuth, a small group of Apollos thus went on pilgrimage with great expectations. Even before the curtain fell for “Siegfried”,... read |
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20 years fall of the Berlin wall – Memorial concert at the Brandenburg gate on November 9thOn the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin wall on November 9th we invited our Apollos to a special anniversary celebration: in cooperation with the youth club of Oper|erleben we offered them as a start a short introduction as well as talks and discussions on the subject of the evening in the Casino of the... read |
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Stage-orchestra rehearsal »Simon Boccanegra« on October 16, 2009On Friday, October 16, we offered our Apollos the opportunity to witness a stage-orchestra rehearsal of the »Simon Boccanegra« premiere. This was an impressive event especially with regard to the first class cast: you could admire Plácido Domingo, Anja Harteros, Kwangchul Youn and read |
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Dress rehearsal symphony concert June 13th 2009At the end of the season 2008/2009 we offered our young members the opportunity to experience the dress rehearsal to the last symphony concert of the term. read |
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Opera weekend for young opera friends - February 17th to March 1st 2009At the end of February 2009 the Apollos – the young friends of the Staatsoper – once more invited other opera interested people to the meanwhile 6th international opera weekend in Berlin. read |
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