Bayreuth director’s stage partner dies, aged 54

Bayreuth director’s stage partner dies, aged 54

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norman lebrecht

August 02, 2015

Bert Neumann, who designed Frank Castorf’s productions in Berlin for the past 25 years, has died – ‘suddenly and unexpectedly‘ – at 54.

An East Berliner who moved west in 1988, he was not picked to be part of Castorf’s Ring at Bayreuth.

 

bert neumann

photo: LENORE BLIEVERNICHT/LSD

 

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