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Mantovani - Voyage d'automne (WP)

Pierre-Yves Pruvot - Marcel Jouhandeau
Stephan Genz - Gerhard Heller
Emiliano González Toro - Ramon Fernández
Vincent Le Texier - Jacques Chardonne
Yann Beuron - Pierre Drieu La Rochelle
Jean-Christophe Lanièce - Robert Brasillach
William Shelton - Wolfgang Göbst
Enguerrand De Hys - Hans Baumann
Gabrielle Philiponet - La Songeuse
Pascal Rophé - Conductor
Live Toulouse Opéra National 26-11-2024
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Manoury - Die letzten Tage der Menschheit (WP)

Angelus Novus - Anne Sofie von Otter
Emily Hindrichs Christina Daletska 
Tamara Bounazou Johanna Thomsen
Dmitry Ivanchey John Heuzenroeder
Armando Elizondo Lucas Singer
Peter Rundel - Conductor
Live Köln Oper 27-06-2025
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Ligeti - Le Grand Macabre (1978)

Ligeti - Le Grand Macabre 
Georg Nigl - Nekrotzar
Sarah Aristidou - Chef der Gepopo / Venus
Xavier Sabata - Fürst Go-Go
Maria Nazarova - Amanda
Isabel Signoret - Amando
Wolfgang Bankl - Astradamors
Marina Prudenskaya - Mescalina
Gerhard Siegel - Piet vom Fass
Daniel Jenz - Weißer Minister
Hans Peter Kammerer - Schwarzer Minister
Pablo Heras-Casado - Conductor
Live Wien Staatsoper 11-11-2023
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Ligeti - Le Grand Macabre
Nekrotzar - Michael Nagy
Chef der Gepopo / Venus - Sarah Aristidou
Amanda - Seonwoo Lee
Amando - Avery Amereau
Fürst Go-Go - John Holiday
Astradamors - Sam Carl
Mescalina - Lindsay Ammann
Piet vom Fass - Benjamin Bruns
Ruffiak - Andrew Hamilton
Schobiak - Thomas Mole
Schabernack - Nikita Volkov
Weißer Minister - Kevon Conners
Schwarzer Minister - Bálint Szabó
Kent Nagano - Conductor
Live München Opernfestspiele 28-06-2024
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Kurtág - Fin de partie (2018)

Charles Workman - Nagg
Hilary Summers - Nell
Philippe Sly - Hamm
Georg Nigl - Clov
Simone Young - Conductor
Live Wien Staatsoper 19-10-2024
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Karlsson - Fanny and Alexander (WP)

Susan Bullock - Helena Ekdahl 
Peter Tantsits -  Oscar Ekdahl 
Sasha Cooke -  Emilie Ekdahl 
Sarah Dewez - Fanny
Jay Weiner - Alexander 
Thomas Hampson - Edward Vergerus 
Anne Sofie von Otter - Justine
Ariane Matiakh - Conductor
Live Brüssel La Monnaie 13-12-2024
MD-Karlsson-Fanny-and-Alexander-001

Ronchetti - Inferno (2021)

Dante - Tommaso Ragno
Francesca - Laura Catrani
Ulisse - Leonardo Cortellazzi
Lucifero - Andreas Fischer
Ensemble Neue Vocalsolisten
Chorus & Orchestra Roma Opera
Tito Ceccherini - Conductor
Live Roma Opera 19-02-2026
MOL-Ronchetti-Inferno-001

Henze - Das Floß der Medusa (1968)

Kathrin Zukowski - Sopran
Georg Nigl - Bariton
Michael Rotschopf - Sprecher
Tölzer Knabenchor
Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks
WDR Rundfunkchor
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks 
Simon Rattle - Conductor
Live München Isarphilharmonie 06-02-2026 
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Neuwirth / Jelinek - Monster's Paradise (WP)

Sarah Defrise - Vampi
Kristina Stanek - Bampi
Georg Nigl - König / Präsident
Anna Clementi - Gorgonzilla
Andrew Watts - Mickey
Eric Jurenas - Tuckey
Ruben Drole - Ein Bär
Titus Engel - Conductor
Live Hamburg Staatsoper 01-02-2026
MOL-Neuwirth-Monster's-Paradise-001 

Huang Ruo - M.Butterfly (2022)

Kangmin Justin Kim - Song Liling
Mark Stone - René Gallimard
Fleur Barron - Comrade Chin/Shu Fung
Charne Rochford - Marc
Kevin Burdette - Manuel Toulon/Judge
BBC Singers
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Carolyn Kuan - Conductor
Live London Barbican 25-10-2024
MD-Huang-Ruo-M.Butterfly-001

Hans Werner Henze

Henze - Der junge Lord (1965)
Sir Edgar - Giovanni Franzoni
Sein Sekretär - Levent Bakirci
Lord Barrat - Matteo Falcier 
Begonia - Caterina Dellaere
Bürgermeister - Andreas Mattersberger
Hasentreffer - Yurii Strakhov
Scharf - Gonzalo Godoy Sepúlveda
Professor Mucker - Lorenzo Martelli
Baronin - Marina Comparato
Markus Stenz - Conductor
Live Firenze La Fenice 28-05-2025 
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Henze - Das Floß der Medusa (1968)
Kathrin Zukowski - La Mort
Georg Nigl - Jean-Charles
Udo Samel - Charon
BR Runfunkchor München 
WDR Rundfunkchor Köln
ORF Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien
Ingo Metzmacher - Conductor
Live Salzburg Festspiele 18-07-2025
MD-Henze-Das-Floß-der-Medusa-001

Jake Heggie

Heggie - Dead Man Walking (2000)
Sister Rose - Latonia Moore
Sister Helen Prejean - Joyce DiDonato
Joseph de Rocher -  Ryan McKinny
Mrs. Patrick de Rocher - Susan Graham
Yannick Nézet-Séguin - Conductor
Live New York Met Opera 26-09-2023 
MD-Heggie-Dead-Man-Walking-001
 
Heggie - Moby Dick (2010)
Captain Ahab - Brandon Jovanovich
Pip - Janai Brugger
Greenhorn - Stephen Costello
Flask - William Burden
Starbuck - Peter Mattei
Stubb - Malcom Mackenzie
Queequeg - Ryand Speedo Green
Karen Kamensek - Conductor
Live New York Met Opera 11-03-2025
MD-Heggie-Moby-Dick-001

Haas - Koma (2018)

Sarah Aristidou - Michaela
Pia Davila - Jasmin
Daniel Gloger - Alexander / Mutter
Peter Schöne - Michael
Susanne Gritschneder - Dr. Auer
Henriette Gödde - Dr. Schönbühl
Karl Huml - Pfleder Jonas
Benjamin Chamandy - Pfleger Nikos
Raphael Sigling - Pfleger Zdravko
Klangforum Wien
Bas Wiegers - Conductor
Live Salzburg Festspiele 24-07-2024
MD-Haas-Koma-001

Golijov - Ainadamar (2003)

Margarita Xirgu - Angel Blue
Federico García Lorca - Daniela Mack
Nuria - Elena Villalón
Ramón Ruiz Alonso - Alfredo Tejada
Miguel Harth-Bedoya - Conductor
Live New York Met Opera 15-10-2024
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