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Jürgen Flimm

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German theatre and opera director (1941-2023)

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Jürgen Flimm was a German theatre and opera director, theatre manager, and academic teacher. Flimm was first active in drama, and made the Thalia Theater in Hamburg one of the most successful German theatres when he managed it from 1985 to 2000.

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Filmography 32

Hai-Alarm am Müggelsee2013
The Baader-Meinhof Gang on Trial1986
The Metropolitan Opera: Fidelio2025
Looping1981
Angels of Iron1981
The Passenger - Welcome to Germany1988
Uns reicht das nicht1979
Mozart: Don Giovanni (Zurich Opera House)2001
Wer zu spät kommt - Das Politbüro erlebt die deutsche Revolution1990
Polnischer Sommer1981
Die Wupper1985
René Deltgen - Der sanfte Rebell2008
Der gute Merbach1994
Polly oder Die Bataille am Bluewater Creek1975
Zwischen Rosen1997
The Break-In1991
Beethoven: Fidelio2000
Der Schwierige1991
The Accident1968
Das Mädl aus der Vorstadt1989
Das Käthchen von Heilbronn1980
Schumann - Scenes from Goethe's Faust2017
Waltraud Meier: I follow a voice within me2008
Otello2001
Verdi La Traviata2005
Sein Schutzengel1971
MOZART: LE NOZZE DI FIGARO2018
Ludwig van Beethoven - Fidelio2004
Heidi Kabel - Zwei neue Stücke zum 80. Geburtstag und ein bißchen mehr1994
Freitags dienstbereit - Passage-Apotheke1971
Amphitryon1982
Il trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno (Staatsoper Berlin 2016)2016

53 credits on file

Television 12

Scene of the Crime1970
NDR Talk Show1979
Alpha Forum1998
alfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio1994
Ein Herz und eine Seele1973
Grimme Award1964
Sabine Christiansen1998
Boulevard Bio1991
Talk im Hangar-72010
Musikalische Reise2010
Die Mike Krüger Show1991
Im Glashaus - Das philosophische Quartett2002

Awards 7

2017Berliner Bär
2012Johann Heinrich Voß Prize for Literature
2006Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia
2000Max Brauer Award
1994Konrad Wolf Prize
1991Medaille für Kunst und Wissenschaft (Hamburg)
Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

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Jürgen Flimm was a German theatre and opera director, theatre manager, and academic teacher. Flimm was first active in drama, and made the Thalia Theater in Hamburg one of the most successful German theatres when he managed it from 1985 to 2000. He was general manager of the Salzburg Festival and RuhrTriennale festivals, and intendant of the Berlin State Opera from 2010 to 2018. He directed internationally, including Beethoven's Fidelio at the Metropolitan Opera, the 2000 Ring cycle production at the Bayreuth Festival, and the 2002 world premiere of Friedrich Cerha's Der Riese vom Steinfeld at the Vienna State Opera.

Country
Germany
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1941 to 2023 · aged 81
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