Ulrich Jagels new Commercial Director!
The Bayreuth Festival is pleased to announce the appointment of Ulrich Jagels as its new Commercial Director, succeeding Holger von…
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The Bayreuth Festival mourns the death of Sandor Solyom-Nagy!
It is with great sadness that the Bayreuth Festival has learned of the death of baritone Sandor Solyom-Nagy. The artist,…
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Fröhliche Weihnachten! – Merry Christmas! – Joyeux Noël! – Feliz Navidad!
The Bayreuth Festival wishes all its visitors, contributors, business partners and friends near and far a happy holiday season, a…
Read moreThe magazine Oper! honors Oksana Lyniv and Tobias Kratzer
We congratulate Oksana Lyniv (designated conductor of the new production “The Flying Dutchman” 2021) and Tobias Kratzer on winning this…
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Federal government commitment to the general refurbishment of the Bayreuth Festival House
The festival management and all employees were delighted to receive the federal government’s pledge to provide a further 85 million…
Read moreThe Bayreuth Festival mourns Manfred Voss!
The trained electrician, who joined the Bremen Theater in 1963 through Kurt Hübner, was a student of Wieland Wagner’s chief…
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Award Opernwelt
We are delighted about the award of the magazine “Opernwelt” and congratulate Tobias Kratzer for the “Director of the Year”…
Read moreTicketing 2021
The suspension of the Bayreuth Festival this year will also change the ordering procedure for the 2021 season. The order…
Read moreDeath of Gerda Mayer!
It was with great dismay and sadness that we heard of Gerda Mayer’s death. She had been an employee of…
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Launch of “Bayreuth Discourse” online
The supporting programme of the Bayreuth Festival starts with the online discussion series “Hier gilt’s der Kunst” and the video…
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