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Harry Kupfer

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German opera director (1935-2019)

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Harry Alfred Robert Kupfer was a German opera director and academic. A long-time director at the Komische Oper Berlin, he worked at major opera houses and at festivals internationally. Trained by Walter Felsenstein, he worked in the tradition of realistic directing.

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Filmography 13

Der fliegende Holländer1985
The Ring Cycle: Die Walkure1992
The Ring Cycle: Das Rheingold1991
The Ring Cycle: Gotterdammerung1991
Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier2014
Elektra1989
Plácido Domingo Gala2019
Orfeo Ed Euridice1991
Die Soldaten1989
Verdi: Macbeth2019
Parsifal1992
Macbeth2018
Elisabeth1992

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Awards 5

1994Berliner Bär
1993Frankfurter Musikpreis
Order of Merit of Berlin
Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
National Prize of East Germany

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Harry Alfred Robert Kupfer was a German opera director and academic. A long-time director at the Komische Oper Berlin, he worked at major opera houses and at festivals internationally. Trained by Walter Felsenstein, he worked in the tradition of realistic directing. At the Bayreuth Festival, he staged Wagner's Der fliegende Holländer in 1978 and Der Ring des Nibelungen in 1988. At the Salzburg Festival, he directed the premiere of Penderecki's Die schwarze Maske in 1986 and Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss in 2014.

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Germany
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1935 to 2019 · aged 84
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12 languages

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