Tobias Kratzer Opens Hamburg State Opera Season with Verdi's "Macbeth"
Tobias Kratzer opened the season at the Hamburgische Staatsoper with a production of Giuseppe Verdi's "Macbeth," a staging that drew what the review describes as his likely first boos. The evening was characterized as surprisingly spare yet highly intelligent. The review, published by Süddeutsche Zeitung, frames the production around the idea that the killing never stops. No further details on cast, creative team, or performance dates were provided in the source material.
Key facts
- Tobias Kratzer directed the season-opening production at the Hamburgische Staatsoper.
- The opera staged was Giuseppe Verdi's "Macbeth."
- The production reportedly earned Kratzer what were likely his first boos.
- The evening was described as surprisingly karg (sparse) but very klug (clever).
- The review appeared in Süddeutsche Zeitung.
- The review's headline states that the killing will never stop.
- No cast, creative team, or performance dates were specified in the source.
Entities
Artists
- Tobias Kratzer
- Giuseppe Verdi
Institutions
- Hamburgische Staatsoper
- Süddeutsche Zeitung
Locations
- Hamburg
- Germany