• Harry Alfred Robert Kupfer (12 August 1935 – 30 December 2019) was a German opera director and academic. A long-time director at the Komische Oper Berlin...
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  • actress and writer David Kupfer (born 1941), American psychiatrist Harry Kupfer (1935–2019), German opera director Herbert Kupfer (1927–2013), German civil...
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  • composer. The original production was directed by the opera director Harry Kupfer. It premiered on October 2, 1999, in the Theater an der Wien, and the...
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    Royal Shakespeare Company, Götz Friedrich of the Deutsche Oper Berlin, Harry Kupfer of the Berlin State Opera in the former communist East Germany and Heiner...
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    Gerhard Müller, premiered at the Komische Oper Berlin in 1991, staged by Harry Kupfer and conducted by Jörg-Peter Weigle The Burial at Thebes (2007–2008) by...
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  • mistress of a brothel in Vienna The premiere of Elisabeth, directed by Harry Kupfer, took place on September 3, 1992, at the Theater an der Wien in Vienna...
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    Mühle (Levin's Mill) by Udo Zimmermann, premiere in 1973, produced by Harry Kupfer Alma Johanna Koenig Prize, 1962 "Group 47" prize, 1962 Heinrich Mann...
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    cycle in ten parts, a production created in collaboration with director Harry Kupfer. In 2009, the Berlin State Opera was closed for renovation work led by...
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    opening scene of Act II within Valhalla rather than on a mountain-top; Harry Kupfer at Bayreuth in 1988 set the whole cycle in a post-nuclear dystopia; Jürgen...
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    Grandmother ("Babulenka") in The Gambler, in Frankfurt, in the production by Harry Kupfer, and in 2017 she performed Schoenberg's Pierrot lunaire and was the narrator...
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    Academy of Music. Prohaska made her debut in 2002 at the Komische Oper in Harry Kupfer’s production of Britten’s Turn of the Screw. In 2003 she was selected...
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  • Peter Schneider 1985 1986 1988 Harry Kupfer Daniel Barenboim 15 cycles of this production were performed under Kupfer. 1989 1990 1991 1992 1994 Alfred...
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  • Felsenstein Gotz Friedrich Jens-Daniel Herzog Leopold Jessner Fritz Kortner Harry Kupfer Thomas Ostermeier Martin Kušej (bilingual German/Slovenian) Peter Lund...
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    Jorge Lavelli (Der Prozess, 1970) Alfred Kirchner (Khovanchina, 1989) Harry Kupfer (Die schwarze Maske, 1986) Lotfi Mansouri (La fanciulla del west 1978)...
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  • director: Harry Kupfer, 1991–1992 [Warner Classics] Bertrand de Billy conducting the Orchestra of the Gran Teatre del Liceu, stage director: Harry Kupfer, 2003–2004...
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    in 1995. The Bregenz Festival presented it in 1995 in a production by Harry Kupfer conducted by Vladimir Fedoseyev with Elena Prokina as Fevroyniya, described...
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  • Berlin University of the Arts in 2000. While studying, she was invited by Harry Kupfer to join the Komische Oper Berlin. Her international reputation was triggered...
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    as a contralto. She received international when she collaborated with Harry Kupfer at the Komische Oper Berlin. Born in Braunschweig a carpenter's daughter...
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  • directors, including Peter Stein, Joachim Herz, Lucian Pintilie, and Harry Kupfer, conducting a wide repertoire of Verdi, Wagner, Janáček, Strauss, Berg...
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    1934), German Bach scholar Siegfried Thiele (born 1934), German composer Harry Kupfer (1935–2019), German impresario Annerose Schmidt (1936–2022), German pianist...
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    painter Hans-Heinz Dräger (1909–1963), German-American musicologist Harry Kupfer (1935–2019), opera director, worked at the Stralsund Theatre 1958–1962...
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    premiere was on 28 September 1985 at the Komische Oper Berlin, directed by Harry Kupfer. It was recorded in a studio production. The composer Siegfried Matthus...
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  • Staatsoper Dresden and the Komische Oper Berlin, often with director Harry Kupfer at both houses. He was known for leading roles in world premieres and...
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    composer Krzysztof Penderecki using a German libretto by the composer and Harry Kupfer which is based on a 1928 play by Gerhart Hauptmann. The opera premiered...
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  • that are maybe closer to the bone, and more human.". Calixto Bieito, Harry Kupfer, David Pountney, and Claus Guth, have also applied such principles to...
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    Handel Festival in 2007 and in a German-language production directed by Harry Kupfer and conducted by Jörg Halubek at the Komische Oper Berlin in 2019. Scene:...
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  • Theatre as musical director. From Halle, he brought his assistant director Harry Kupfer, who was now the only music theatre director to stage the following operas...
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  • Rudolf Noelte, Jean-Pierre Ponnelle, David Esrig, Joachim Herz and Harry Kupfer (at the Salzburg Festival, the Bayreuth Festival, the Metropolitan Opera...
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  • in her début in the title part of Janáceks Káťa Kabanová, staged by Harry Kupfer and conducted by Gerd Albrecht. She performed the title role of Arabella...
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  • botanist and lichenologist. Vibeke Klint, 92, Danish textile artist. Harry Kupfer, 84, German opera director. Horst Kwech, 82, Austrian-born Australian...
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