Programme 2006
Century of Song - David Byrne - Joe Henry
Songwriters and their interpreters
With: David Byrne, Joe Henry, Greg Cohen & Friends und Kammerorchester
Century of Song - Holly Cole
Songwriters and their interpreters
With: Holly Cole, Gianmaria Testa, Gabriele Mirabassi (Klarinette), Greg Cohen (Bass)
Century of Song - Laurie Anderson
Songwriters and their interpreters
With: Laurie Anderson, Steve Nieve, Greg Cohen & Friends
Century of Song - Katja Riemann, Ben Becker, Meret Becker
Actors and their songwriters
With: Katja Riemann & Michael Merkelbach, Jens Fischer, Ben Becker & The Zero Tolerance Band, Meret & Ars Vitalis
Century of Song - Jan Josef Liefers, Miroslav Nemec, Uwe Ochsenknecht
Actors and their songwriters
With: Jan Josef Liefers & Oblivion, Miroslav Nemec & Band, Uwe Ochsenknecht & Band
Opening ceremony
A celebration with poplars
From four to four
Creation
Life is a Dream
After Pedro Calderón de la Barca
Director, Stage: Johan Simons
Composition, Musical director: Peter Vermeersch
Simple, just like that!
Instructions on how to be happy based on the recommendations of Michel de Montaigne
By and with: Stefan Kurt, David Moss, Hans Peter Kuhn, Junko Wada
Elfenbeinwunder im tiefen dunklen Tal
Recital with the orchestra moderntimes, with singers and the actors Sylvie Rohrer and Tobias Moretti
With: Tobias Moretti, Sylvie Rohrer
Ich küsse sie 100.000 Mal
A scenic reading in musical manner
With: Sunnyi Melles, Stefan Wirth (Klavier)
Rubens and the non-euclidean women
A play by Péter Esterházy with music. German translation by György Buda
Director, stage: Philipp Stölzl
Musical director: Bendix Dethleffsen
VSPRS
A creation by Les Ballets C. de la B.for dancers, singers and instrumentalists
Director, Concept: Alain Platel
Composition, arrangement: Fabrizio Cassol
WAHNFRIED - A German hangout
The wonderful world of the Wagners. A total art work.
Director: Markus Dietze
Musical director, piano: Moritz Eggert
With: Alan Titus
Music
The Triumph of Innocence through Magnanimity and Faith or DAVID VICTORIOUS
Oratorio for solos, choir and orchestra
Musical director: Peter Neumann
The Soldiers
Opera in four acts by Bernd Alois Zimmermann, text by the composer after the play of the same name by Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz
Director: David Pountney
Musical director: Steven Sloane
E lucevan le stelle
An evening with Neil Shicoff and Julia Stemberger
Musical director: John Fiore
With: Neil Shicoff, Julia Stemberger
Play
Dangerous Liaisons
After the epistolary novel by Pierre-Ambroise-François Choderlos de Laclos, Quartett by Heiner Müller / Dangerous Liaisons by Christopher Hampton
Director: Stephan Kimmig
Stage: Katja Hass
Dance
Trisha Brown Dance Company
Choreography Trisha Brown
Chroreography: Trisha Brown
Lighting: Jennifer Tipton
Literature
Bohemia, a desert country near the sea
A reading in four chapters
Work: Peter Zadek
Hamlet
Prince of Denmark. A tragedy by William Shakespeare. Translated into German by Elisabeth Plessen
Director: Peter Zadek
Stage: Wilfried Minks
Peter Zadek in conversation with Jürgen Flimm
Between Clowning and Protest. The elephant dances
With: Peter Zadek, Jürgen Flimm
Peer Gynt
A dramatic poem by Henrik Ibsen, German translation by Elisabeth Plessen
Director: Peter Zadek
Stage, costumes: Karl Kneidl
Intervention
Beim Häuten der Zwiebel
A reading with Günter Grass
Bouche à Bouche
Création sans paroles by Denis Chabroullet
Texts, director: Denis Chabroullet
Music: Roselyne Bonnet des Tuves
Guantánamo!
Article 5. No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
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A video installation by Herbert Fritsch after William Shakespeare
On the failure of the doctrines of salvation
A valediction, presented by Michael Naumann
Presentation: Michael Naumann
With: Jan Assmann, Carolin Emcke, Otto Kallscheuer, Navid Kermani, Stephan Sattler
Junge Triennale
Heinrich and Margarete
A »Faust« for children after Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, related by Martin Kreidt and Ute Rauwald
Director: Ute Rauwald
Stage: Katrin Nottrodt