On 22 August 2025, CAvi-music, Deutsche Grammophon’s partner label, will release two world premiere recordings by American composer Sean Shepherd, with Kent Nagano and Jan Vogler in leading roles. The focus is on the oratorio “An einem klaren Tag – On a Clear Day”, a......
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The Dresden Music Festival’s project “The Wagner Cycles” has been included on the New York Times Best Of list: the concert performance of Richard Wagner’s “Die Walküre” with the Dresden Festival Orchestra and Concerto Köln under the direction of Kent Nagano was included on the......
A Project of the Dresdner Musikfestspiele under the artistic directorship of Jan Vogler and Kent Nagano In “The Wagner Cycles”, the individual works of Richard Wagner’s tetralogy will be performed in concert in a special collaboration between the Dresdner Festspielorchester and Concerto Köln. Der Ring......
The Dresdner Musikfestspiele opens a new chapter in Wagner interpretation history with its »The Wagner Cycles« project. At the invitation of the Lucerne Festival, Richard Wagner’s »Die Walküre« will be performed in a historically informed concert version with the Dresdner Festspielorchester and Concerto Köln under......
The Dresden Music Festival begins a four-week celebration of music in all its facets and genres: on May 9 with a historically informed concertante performance of Richard Wagner’s “Die Walküre” with the Dresden Festival Orchestra and Concerto Köln at Kulturpalast, conducted by Kent Nagano. This......
Next year’s edition of the Dresdner Musikfestspiele with its theme “Horizons” will take place from May 9 to June 9, 2024. Jan Vogler, cellist and Intendant of the Dresdner Musikfestspiele, is focusing on variety and new discoveries in the program of the 47th festival: “The......
With standing ovations, the audience celebrated the team of the Wagner Project of the Dresdner Musikfestspiele at the performance on Wednesday – under the direction of Kent Nagano, the musicians of the Dresdner Festspielorchester and Concerto Köln and soloists presented Wagner’s “Das Rheingold” in historically......
On Thursday and Friday, Omer Meir Wellber will be a guest in Dresden with the Filarmonica Arturo Toscanini. Thursday’s concert will feature a program of works by Verdi, Shostakovtian, Wagner and Tchaikovsky with cellist and the festival’s artistic director Jan Vogler. Jan Vogler will interpret......
As part of a comprehensive artistic and academic project, the Dresden Music Festival will explore the original sound of Richard Wagner, starting in 2023. The project’s mission is to present an annual concert performance of one part of Richard Wagner’s opera tetralogy »Der Ring des......