DIS | CONTINUITIES
May 18 - 21, 2023
Opera and its Historiography between the Weimar Republic and Early Post-War West Germany
Symposium of the Theater Bonn & the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-University Bonn.
Registration form
Please send the completed form to symposion_oper(at)bonn.de.
Program overview
THURSDAY, MAY 18, 2023
REHEARSAL STAGE 1
6 p.m. Anselm Gerhard [Universität Bern, CH]
Die Vorlieben des »kleinen Mannes« – Umwälzungen des Opern-Repertoires in den deutschen Hof- und Stadttheatern zwischen 1900 und 1950 [The preferences of the "little man" – upheavals of the opera repertoire in the German Court and City Theaters between 1900 and 1950]
FRIDAY, MAY 19, 2023
FOYER, OPERA HOUSE
9:45 Tobias Janz [Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-University Bonn, DE]
10:15 Áine Sheil [University of York, GB]
11:30 Kirstin Van den Buys [Vrije Universiteit Brussel, BE]
12:15 Daniel Boucher [University of Birmingham, GB]
2:30 p.m. John Gabriel [University of Melbourne, AU]
3:15 p.m. Max Erwin [University of Malta, MT]
4 p.m. Friedrich Geiger [College for Music and Theatre Munich, DE]
DRESS REHEARSAL
6 p.m. DER SINGENDE TEUFEL by Franz Schreker
SATURDAY, MAY 20, 2023
FOYER, OPERA HOUSE
9:30 Benedetta Zucconi [Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, DE]
10:15 Camilla Bork [Berlin Free University, DE]
11:30 Adele Jakumeit [Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, DE]
12:15 Richard Erkens [Reinbek, DE / Wien, AT]
2:30 p.m. Christopher Hailey [Princeton University, US]
3:15 p.m. Arne Stollberg [Humboldt-University Berlin, DE]
SUNDAY, MAY 21, 2023
FOYER, OPERA HOUSE
9:30 Tina Frühauf [City University of New York, US]
10:15 Stefan Keym [University of Leipzig, DE]
11:00 Gundula Kreuzer [Yale University, US]
12:15 Emily Richmond Pollock [Massachusetts Institute of Technology, US]
1 p.m.Stephan Mösch [College for Music of Karlsruhe, DE]
6 p.m. DER SINGENDE TEUFEL by Franz Schreker
Sponsored by the Ministry of Culture and Science of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia in cooperation with the NRWKULTURsekretariat.