Acting
Christine Schäfer
Christine Schäfer is a German operatic soprano. She studied from 1984 until 1991 at the Hochschule der Künste Berlin. Her repertoire contains several baroque operas, Bach cantatas, and many of the great Mozart roles, along with modern pieces. In 1995, she performed to great acclaim during the Salzburg Festival as Lulu in Berg's opera of that name, a part she would later sing at The Met and at Glyndebourne.
Filmography
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The Marriage of Figaro
This release contains the celebrated 2006 production of Mozart's Nozze di Figaro that was directed for the stag...
The Metropolitan Opera: Hansel and Gretel
This deliciously dark take on the beloved Brothers Grimm fairy tale, appealing to audiences of all ages, was pa...
The Met — Der Rosenkavalier
This production of Strauss’s most sumptuous work by director Nathaniel Merrill and designer Robert O’Hearn is a...
Rigoletto
Live recording at Royal Opera House, 22 September, 2001. Television live relay. In one of the Royal Opera’s mos...
Lulu
Alban Berg's black, satirical opera is one of the masterpieces of the 20th Century. It charts the rise and fall...
One Night, One Life
In the film One Night. One Life, based on the cycle Pierrot Lunaire, Arnold Schönberg’s opus 21, director Olive...
Don Giovanni
Don Giovanni's list of romantic conquests reaches into the hundreds. But his reputation as a lothario puts him...
Dichterliebe
In Dichterliebe (2000), a film by Oliver Herrmann based on Robert Schumann’s song-cycle of the same name, the b...
Haendel: Theodora
George Frederic Handel's oratorio Theodora, in its first-ever staged version at the Salzburg Festival, was amon...
Mozart: Die Entführung Aus Dem Serail
The celebrated three-act opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart comes to life in this dynamic performance at the worl...
Rigoletto
Verdi's drama of revenge, in its stunning new production by David McVicar, is filled with some of the composer'...
The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1998
The annual New Year’s Eve Concert is one of the highlights in the calendar of every classical music fan in Berl...
Europakonzert 1999 from Cracow
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Exsultate, Jubilate, KV 165 Et incarnatus est Credo from Mass in C minor, KV 427 Frédé...
An Advent Concert of Music by Bach
Nikolaus Harnoncourt leads the Concentus Musicus Vienna and Arnold Schoenberg Choir in a concert of Bach music...
Pierre Boulez Conducts Modern Classics