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Otto Schenk's Biography

Otto Schenk (born June 12, 1930 in Vienna, Austria) is an actor, theatre director and production designer. He is most famous in the United States for his lavish, realist, traditionalist productions at the Metropolitan Opera. He has also produced operas at the Vienna State Opera, La Scala and the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, London, as well as at smaller opera houses such as the Berlin State Opera, the Bavarian State Opera and the Hamburg State Opera. He regularly collaborates with Rolf Langenfass, a set and costume designer.

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  • A stellar 'Ring' in Seattle
    News Source: San Francisco Chronicle | 3 months ago
    Unlike many of his colleagues, director Stephen Wadsworth has explicitly forsworn any easily encapsulated "theme," preferring to treat the drama in a straightforward but emotionally trenchant way...And I suspect that the lack of a thematic premise
  • Transitions
    News Source: Tulsa World | 3 months ago
    Bartholomew, Carl Raymond "Uncle Zeb" Jr., 77, retired television personality and broadcaster, died Tuesday...Baser, Hugh Andrew, 62, real estate appraiser, died Wednesday...Brown, Vickie Lynn, 54, Molded Products Inc. trimmer and fabricator, died
  • Obituaries in the news
    News Source: Kansas City Star | 3 months ago
    Warren Leary Jr., a longtime owner and editor of a weekly newspaper that featured his column about life in northern Wisconsin, died Monday. was 86.

    Leary's family said he died at his home. A cause of death was not immediately known.

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  • monochrome: 213
    Blog Source: fotokuo.com | 3 months ago
    The chorus at times reminded me of the music of Bjork. The above was taken at the Metropolitan Opera House during this spring's final performance of Otto Schenk's production of Wagner's Ring cycle. It was a glorious farewell. ...
  • Hildegard Behrens, renowned Wagner soprano, dies in Tokyo
    Blog Source: blog.taragana.com | 3 months ago
    May 10th, 2009 Review: Curtain falls on Met's "Ring" productionNEW YORK — The Rhine overflowed its banks, Valhalla went up in flames, and the world according to Otto Schenk came crashing down one final time as the Metropolitan Opera ...
  • Opera singer Hildegard Behrens dies in Japan « The Symbol ...
    Blog Source: www.icanplane.com | 3 months ago
    Her breakthrough there was as Leonore in Beethoven's Fidelio under the conductor Karl Boehm in 1980, and she was most acclaimed in the late 1980s and early 1990s for her portrayal of Bruennhilde in the Otto Schenk production of The Ring ...
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