Special exhibit at Haus Hofmannsthal for 50th birthday

Vienna’s Haus Hofmannsthal gets a head start on Piotr Beczala’s 50th birthday this December with a special exhibit on the career of the star tenor and Vienna resident. Having opened on Monday, April 25, the exhibition on Piotr’s career — featuring glimpses at his work on the stages of Linz, Vienna, new York, Tokyo, London, and beyond.

As part of the exhibition, a sculpture of Piotr’s face, made by Polish sculptor and fellow Austrian resident Andrzej Pietrzyk, is featured as a special inclusion.

The exhibit runs through July 22. Click here for more information.

Next & Previous Articles

Piotr Beczala makes role debut as Lohengrin in Dresden

On May 19, Piotr Beczala makes his Wagnerian role debut as the eponymous Grail Knight in Lohengrin at Semperoper Dresden. Headlining Christine Mielitz’s feminist staging of the work, Piotr stars across fellow Wagnerian debutant Anna Netrebko as Elsa von Brabant, with Tomasz Konieczny as Friedrich von Telramund, Evelyn Herlitzius as Ortrud, and Georg Zeppenfeld as […]

Read Article

Un ballo in maschera streams live from Vienna April 26

Tomorrow’s performance of Un ballo in maschera, starring Piotr Beczala in an acclaimed performance as Gustav III, will be webcast live from the Wiener Staatsoper. Presented as part of the “Staatsoper Live” streaming service, Gianfranco de Bosio’s production of Verdi’s tragedy of love and state can be streamed on a time-delay to allow audiences around […]

Read Article