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Martin Kušej (born 14 May 1961) is an Austrian theatre and opera director, and is director of the Burgtheater Vienna. According to German news magazine Focus, Kušej belongs to the ten most important theatre directors who have emerged in the German-speaking world since the millennium. [1]
Jul 31, 2023 · Martin Kušej’s new production of Mozart’s Le nozze di Figaro for the Salzburg Festival is slick, dark and grimly entertaining. The set, by Raimund Orfeo Voigt, is a faceless concrete bunker...
Martin Kušej (* 1961) ist ein renommierter Regisseur, der am Burgtheater Wien und früher am Bayerischen Staatsschauspiel München wirkte. Er wurde mit zahlreichen Preisen ausgezeichnet und inszenierte Werke von Schiller, Kleist, Kafka, Pinter und anderen.
Current as of July 2023. Martin Kušej was born in Carinthia (Austria). He initially studied German and sports sciences at the University of Graz, then went on to study theatre directing at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Graz.
Aug 6, 2023 · Martin Kušej gives Mozart and Da Ponte's commedia per musica a sinister mafia setting, which is low on laughs but outstandingly performed, led by Lea Desandre's charismatic Cherubino.
- Mark Pullinger
Martin Kušej's brilliant 2006 Carmen represents a landmark interpretation of a truly timeless opera. Led by Rolando Villazón as Don José and Marina Domashenko in the title role, the virtuoso cast joins forces with the celebrated Staatskapelle Berlin under the direction of the legendary maestro Daniel Barenboim. See more.
Jul 29, 2023 · Following Don Giovanni in 2002 and La clemenza di Tito in 2003, the director Martin Kušej now continues his radical exploration of Mozart’s operas at the Salzburg Festival with Le nozze di Figaro. Having made his Festival debut in 2018, the French conductor and expert in historically informed performance Raphaël Pichon is leading his first ...
