The magazine Oper! honors Oksana Lyniv and Tobias Kratzer1st December 2020We congratulate Oksana Lyniv (designated conductor of the new production “The Flying Dutchman” 2021) and Tobias Kratzer on winning this…Read more
Federal government commitment to the general refurbishment of the Bayreuth Festival House26th November 2020The festival management and all employees were delighted to receive the federal government’s pledge to provide a further 85 million…Read more
The Bayreuth Festival mourns Manfred Voss!3rd November 2020The trained electrician, who joined the Bremen Theater in 1963 through Kurt Hübner, was a student of Wieland Wagner’s chief…Read more
Award Opernwelt27th October 2020We are delighted about the award of the magazine “Opernwelt” and congratulate Tobias Kratzer for the “Director of the Year”…Read more
Ticketing 202120th August 2020The suspension of the Bayreuth Festival this year will also change the ordering procedure for the 2021 season. The order…Read more
Death of Gerda Mayer!11th August 2020It was with great dismay and sadness that we heard of Gerda Mayer’s death. She had been an employee of…Read more
Launch of “Bayreuth Discourse” online28th July 2020The supporting programme of the Bayreuth Festival starts with the online discussion series “Hier gilt’s der Kunst” and the video…Read more
Virtual festival season and the cultural summer live on site20th July 2020Saturday, 25 July 2020 would have been the start of the Bayreuth Festival: The festival, the city of Bayreuth and…Read more
BAYREUTH FESTIVAL 2020 PROGRAMME GOES ONLINE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON14th July 2020BAYREUTH.DG-STAGE.COM DG Stage set to show recent Bayreuth productions of six Wagner music dramas on the dates and times originally scheduled for…Read more
Alternative top programme for Bayreuth Festival fans6th July 2020For all Wagner fans, the Bayreuth Festival, together with BR-KLASSIK and 3sat, will be staging Wagner’s works as a Gesamtkunstwerk…Read more