Weinberg is among 7 new Teatro Real operas
mainMadrid rolled out 2019-20 this morning, an interesting collection from Juan Matabosch:
Don Carlo (Verdi) · Nicola Luisotti (c) David McVicar (d)
Il pirata (Bellini) – Maurizio Benini (c) Emilio Sagi (d)/ Barrie Kosky ·
Into the Little HIll (George Benjamin) · Tim Murray (c) Marcos Morau (d)
Three Tales (Reich) · Nacho de Paz, Norbert Ommer
Achille in Sciro (Corselli) – Ivor Bolton (c) Mariame Clement (d)
Lear (Reimann) – Simone Young (c) Calixto Bieito (d)
The Passenger (Weinberg) – David Afkham (c) David Pountney (c)
Cast details here.
I can never get enough Weinberg. I love the Naxos series of his orchestral works.
Great that Weinberg now seems to be entering the regular repertoire. Classical music still has a future.