The Staatstheater Meiningen presents the revival of Tannhäuser on 23. September in the Festival Hall of the Wartburg, featuring Hannah Gries as Junger Hirt and Mark Hightower as Biterolf. GMD Kilian Farrell conducts the Meininger Hofkapelle. Further performances on 26. and 30. October as well as on 11. October.

Premiering on 3. October, American tenor Matthew Vickers makes his debut in the title role of Andrea Chénier at the Staatstheater Darmstadt. GMD Daniel Cohen conducts. The production by John Dew is a transfer from the Deutsche Oper Berlin.

German soprano Julia Danz appears again as Pamina in Die Zauberflöte at the Theater Bremen on 4., 18. and 31. October.

Starting on 4. October, the Badische Staatstheater Karlsruhe presents the musical Sunset Boulevard, featuring Irina Simmes as Betty Schaefer. Andreas Kowalewitz conducts.

On 10. October, the Staatstheater Nürnberg premieres its new production of Tannhäuser, with Emily Newton as Elisabeth and Wonyong Kang as Biterolf. GMD Roland Böer conducts, and Barbora Horáková Joly directs.

Nico Dostal’s operetta Clivia premieres at the Staatstheater Braunschweig on 10. October. Lithuanian mezzo-soprano Milda Tubelytė sings the title role under the baton of Alexander Sinan Binder. Alex Balga directs.

On 16. October, American tenor Theo Lebow appears as Argirio in the revival of Tancredi at the Oper Frankfurt, conducted by Giuliano Carella.

Matthew Vickers performs as the tenor soloist in Dvořák’s Mass in D at the Altmünsterkirche in Mainz on 31. October and at the Friedenskirche in Darmstadt on 1. November. The concerts with the Ensemble Chordial are conducted by Daniel Rumpf.