The Cunning Little Vixen
Münchner Opernfestspiele
Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla, conductor
Barrie Kosky, director
Mirjam Mesak, The Vixen
Wolfgang Koch, The Forester
Angela Brower, The Fox
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About Angela Brower
Hailed by the New York Times for her “plush, full sound, yet also youthful brightness”, American mezzo-soprano Angela Brower is one of the most sought-after lyric mezzo-sopranos of her generation.
A former member of the Bayerische Staatsoper ensemble, and alumna of their studio, she continues to bring her compelling artistry and musicianship to the world’s leading opera houses and concert venues.
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Münchner Opernfestspiele
Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla, conductor
Barrie Kosky, director
Mirjam Mesak, The Vixen
Wolfgang Koch, The Forester
Angela Brower, The Fox
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Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla, conductor
Barrie Kosky, director
Mirjam Mesak, The Vixen
Wolfgang Koch, The Forester
Angela Brower, The Fox
Seiji Ozawa Festival
Nodoka Okisawa, conductor
Laurent Pelly, director
Samuel Dale Johnson, Il Conte di Almaviva
Ailyn Pérez, La Contessa di Almaviva
Ying Fang, Susanna
Philippe Sly, Figaro
Angela Brower, Cherubino
Susanne Mentzer, Marcellina
Patrick Carfizzi, Bartolo
Martin Bakari, Basilio
Shuhei Itoga, Don Curzio
Cheyanne Coss, Barbarina
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This April, Angela Brower will make her highly anticipated role debut as Susanna in Le nozze di Figaro and reprise her signature role of Dorabella in Così fan tutte with Gran Teatre del Liceu. These performances are part of the company’s productions of the Mozart-Da Ponte trilogy throughout the month, which…
Featuring a stellar cast, with Benjamin Bernheim as Hoffmann, Olga Peretyatko as the Four Heroines, Luca Pisaroni as the Four Villains, and Angela Brower as Niklausse/The Muse, the Daniele Finzi Pasca’s production was recorded at the Staatsoper Hamburg with Kent Nagano on the podium. “Angela Brower singt Hoffmanns Muse nicht nur,…
From January 23 until February 15 Angela Brower stars as The Fox in Janáček’s The Cunning Little Vixen at the Bayerische Staatsoper, joining forces once again with conductor Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla, with whom she performed the opera in Dortmund and Paris last November. This time, she shares the stage with Mirjam…
Recorded earlier this season at the Hamburg Staatsoper, Daniele Finzi Pasca’s new production of Offenbach’s Les Contes d’Hoffmann is conducted by the Staatsoper’s Music Director Kent Nagano and stars Angela Brower in the dual role of Nicklausse and the Muse, Benjamin Bernheim, as the poet Hoffmann, Olga Peretyatko, who plays all four…
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The poet E. T. A. Hoffmann as the protagonist of his own fantastic tales: In his encounter with three women – Olympia, Antonia, and Giulietta – he searches in vain for love and for himself. Will he draw the strength for art from his failure in life? Stage director Daniele Finzi Pasca brings an enchanting, fairy-tale-like spectacle to the stage with all the colourful means of theatrical magic.
Soloists: Benjamin Bernheim, Olga Peretyatko, Luca Pisaroni, Angela Brower
Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg
Conductor: Kent Nagano
