Omer Meir Wellber with “Le Nozze di Figaro” at the Volksoper (May 2025)

On 24 May, Omer Meir Wellber will conduct the premiere of Mozart’s Le Nozze di Figaro in a production by Lotte de Beer at the Vienna Volksoper. Further information here. On 21 June, he will also conduct the premiere of the production of Bizet’s Carmen at the Rome Opera, directed by Fabio Ceresa, as well as the special project ‘Trau deinen Ohren’ at the Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival, including the commissioned composition ‘Near and Far’ by Josef Bardanashvili.

24 May Vienna, Volksoper
Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro
Lotte de Beer, Regie
Further performances on: May 30, June 8 and 11

21 June Rome, Rome Opera
Bizet: Carmen
Fabio Ceresa, Regie
Further performances on: June 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28

8 July Pronstorf, Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival
9 July Wotersen, Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival
“Trau’ Deinen Ohren”
Improvisations Omer Meir Wellber accordion
Mozart: Serenade in G major KV 525 “Eine kleine Nachtmusik”
Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis (15′)
Dvořák: Serenade for strings in E major op. 22
Josef Bardanashvili: “Nah und Fern” (commissioned by the SHMF)
String ensemble of the Volksoper Wien
Omer Meir Wellber, conductor and accordion

10 July Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival
Works by George Frideric Handel, Giuseppe Donizetti, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and others
Mert Süngü, tenor
Omer Meir Wellber, accordion and harpsichord
String Quintet of the Vienna Volksoper