Semperoper mourns transitional director

Semperoper mourns transitional director

RIP

norman lebrecht

January 04, 2022

The opera director Johannes Matz, intendant of Dresden’s Semperoper from the fall of Communism to the end of the 20th century, has died at the age of 90.

Matz turned a miserable ideological redoubt back into an international hub of opera and ballet.

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