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The Sächsische Staatsoper is known the world over by the name of its architect, Gottfried Semper. The Semperoper is the most important venue of the Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden and its principal ...

Forty years after Dresden was destroyed in World War II, a key landmark was restored and reopened: the Semperoper Opera House. The world watched as the East German triumph was unveiled. Despite frosty ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Caspar drags a dead body with him to the Wolf’s Glen. As the act begins, he hauls out a knife and hacks off its head.

Die Jüdin von Toledo, Detlev Glanert's new opera, opens with a whisper, not a bang. A delicate oud solo flutters through Dresden's Semperoper, a fleetingly thin texture in an otherwise vast musical ...

Simply sign up to the Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Five to midnight. Esmeralda, strapped into an electric chair, remembers the four men in her life as she awaits her execution ...

Rebuilt twice, the timepiece at the Semperoper in Dresden, Germany, also has ties to the luxury brand A. Lange & Söhne. By David Belcher High above the proscenium at the Semperoper opera house in the ...

A number of concert attendees were treated by paramedics on Tuesday after falling unwell during a performance at the Semperoper Dresden opera house, but then some of the medical workers also fell ill.

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Five years after its world premiere in Basel, Johan Inger's choreography ...