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October 5, 2024

The Fifth Edition of the Bayreuth Baroque Opera Festival Concludes on September 15, 2024. A Rediscovery of Francesco Cavalli is Scheduled for 2025

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On Sunday, September 15, 2024, the fifth edition of the Bayreuth Baroque Opera Festival successfully concluded. 5,000 visitors from all over the world attended the two staged opera productions, seven concerts, and many other exquisite events in the Baroque city of Bayreuth. Two internationally renowned Baroque ensembles, Les Talens Lyriques under Christophe Rousset and Il Pomo d’Oro under Francesco Corti, were engaged to accompany the festival from September 5 to 15, 2024. Numerous highlights can be streamed on the media libraries of arte Concert and BR Klassik. The next edition will take place as usual in the first half of September 2025, with the program release scheduled for December 6, 2024. At the center of Bayreuth Baroque 2025 will be the rediscovery of a long-unperformed opera by Francesco Cavalli, directed by artistic director Max Emanuel Cencic. Concerts with renowned singers such as Carlo Vistoli and Marina Viotti are also planned.

December 4, 2024

Light of Creation: A Mesmerizing Journey at Vienna’s Votivkirche

Beginning on November 29, 2024, the historic Votivkirche in Vienna will transform into a canvas of light, color, and sound. Under the creative direction of Max Emanuel Cencic, the production and artistic director, this immersive light show invites you to journey through a breathtaking fusion of art and technology, bringing the Gothic architecture of the Votivkirche to life like never before.  As you step inside, you’ll be surrounded by mesmerizing light projections that highlight the church’s grand columns, stained-glass windows, and towering arches. Each moment of the show is a carefully crafted visual narrative, designed to showcase the architectural beauty and historical significance of one of Vienna’s most iconic landmarks. The light show doesn’t just illuminate the Votivkirche – it transforms it, creating an interactive experience that pulls you into an enchanting world where art meets spirituality.

Hinter „Light of Creation“ steht das renommierte künstlerische Team:

  • Max Emanuel Cenčić – Produktion & Künstlerische Konzeption
  • Adam Lukas – Komposition
  • Marin Petkov | MP-STUDIO – Video Animation
  • Georg Fuchs | Concept Solutions – Lichtdesign

Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this immersive experience is a unique way to see Vienna from a new perspective. Designed for all ages, this show is perfect for families, friends, couples, or anyone looking to be inspired. The show will run nightly, so there’s plenty of time to plan your visit and witness this unforgettable event.

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October 28, 2024

Handel: Rompo I lacci

Watch Max Emanuel Cencic perform Handel’s Rompo i Iacci during the ‪Bayreuth Baroque Festival, bringing the passion and intensity of this iconic aria to life on stage. Delight in the powerful performance of Handel’s Rompo i lacci, an exhilarating aria from his opera Flavio. With its vibrant energy and emotional intensity, this piece captures the drama of breaking free from constraints, showcasing Handel’s mastery of Baroque vocal music.

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October 26, 2024

Handel: Va tacito

Experience the captivating artistry of Max Emanuel Cencic as he performs Handel’s ‘Va tacito’ from Giulio Cesare during the Bayreuth Baroque Festival‬. With his stunning vocal technique and expressive interpretation, Cencic brings this Baroque masterpiece to life, blending elegance and emotion.

Follow ‪Max Emanuel Cencic on his YouTube channel for more of his performances and insights into the world of classical singing!

October 15, 2024

Max Emanuel Cencic returns to the Viennese State Opera

Whoever missed this year’s Monte Carlo production of Handel’s GIULIO CESARE with Parnassus Star Countertenor Max Emanuel Cencic (Tolomeo) alsongside Cecilia Bartoli (Cleopatra) has got another chance this July as the production will now go to Vienna State Opera. With the premiere on 06 July already sold out, there are only two more performances on 8 and 9 September 2024 left to see the staged production by David Livermore and Gianluca Capuano as musical direction. For this production, Max Emanuel Cencic returns to the State Opera after five years and will perform the role of Tolomeo.

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