Philippe Herreweghe, conductor
Martin Helmchen, piano
Martín y Soler / L'arbore di Diana
December 2008
Janacek / Vec Makropulos
January, February 2009
Verdi / Don Carlo / Posa
December 2008, January 2009
Mozart at Prague National Theatre, Sächsische Staatsoper Dresden and Bayerische Staatsoper Munich. Revival of Busoni's Doktor Faust in Munich.
Alexander Joel was invited to conduct the new production of Gounod's Faust at Sächsische Staatsoper Dresden.
"The supporting cast also excelled, especially soprano Sabina Cvilak, who sang a genuinely moving Micaela, the opera's hapless good girl."
Wire Entertainment, 9. November 2008