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20 minutes till the second Kain und Abel since 1914! We’re, like, making some history here!
#opera #Darmstadt #Hessen #KainUndAbel #Hessen #Weingartner
White Germna text on dark brown and red backgrund: KAIN UND ABEL OPER IN EINEM AKT von FELIX WEINGARTNER OP. 54 [Cain and Abel opera in one act by Felix Weingartner Op. 54] Text from the title page of the piano redcution from 1914, Universal Edition.
KAIN UND ABEL
🗓️ Arpil 2
🕢 19:30
📍 Staatstheater Darmstadt
Music & Libretto: Felix Weingartner
Conductor: Daniel Cohen
Eva: Katrin Gerstenberger
Ada: Megan Marie Hart
Adam: Joel Allison
Kain: David Pichlmaier
Abel: Heiko Börner
Staatsorchester Darmstadt […]
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„Zucket, Blitze, wettert nieder! Zündet Fackeln, Glutenbrände! Leuchten sollen Himmelshöhen, lachen müssen Erdentiefen. Schönster Traum wird Wahrheit heute …“ — Ada und Adam in Kain und Abel
📻 […]
„Musikalisch war es echt erste Sahne, allein deswegen: unbedingt hingehen.“ — Ursula Böhmer, hr2-Frühkritik
📻 www.hr2.de/podcasts/hr2-fruehkritik...
#KainUndAbel […]
Selfie portrait of a woman with dark hair styled into a chic updo, red lipstick, and false eyelashes, looking directly at the camera. She is wearing a fluffy white lace top with a boat neckline and long sleeves, and is resting her chin on her left hand. Megan Marie Hart in her dressing room at the Staatstheater Darmstadt after the premiere of Felix Weingartner’s opera “Kain und Abel” on March 28, 2026. CC BY-SA 4.0
Selfie mirror-portrait of a woman with dark hair styled into a chic updo, with red lipstick, and false eyelashes, wearing a fluffy white lace top and skirt combo with a boat neckline and long sleeves. In her left hand she is holding a smartphone, in her right a cream-white clutch purse. Megan Marie Hart in her dressing room at the Staatstheater Darmstadt after the premiere of Felix Weingartner’s opera “Kain und Abel” on March 28, 2026. CC BY-SA 4.0
Pictures from last night! This was my outfit for the party after the premiere of “Kain und Abel.” The composer Felix Weingartner originally described my character Ada’s outfit as “loosely wrapped in a robe of white, fluffy fabric,” but in our production, she […]
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später veröffentlicht.
Die brutale konfliktreiche Handlung wird von #KaremHillel im Kontext einer Polizeistation im 21.Jh. eingebettet - genial.
Warum schrieb #Weingartner die in der westl. Welt unantastbare Geschichte so brutal um?
Der Besuch hat sich völlig gelohnt. #OperDarmstadt #KainUndAbel (3
#Opernreisen #Raritätenjäger #Weingartner "Kain und Abel"
Wow. Rein melodisch Wagner & etwas R.Strauß (Elektra, Salome),inhaltl. krass. Er verarbeitete den biblischen Stoff als Patchworkfamilie-Tragödie - das im Jahr 1912! Adam erzeugte mit 1.Frau Ada u. Abel,mit 2. Frau Kain, der mit Gewalt Ada (1
#Opernreisen #Raritätenjäger mein drittes #Weingartner -Opernwerk live.
Premiere "Kain und Abel"
Ltg. GMD #DanielCohen
Insz. #KeremHillel
Besetzung.
20 minutes till Kain und Abel starts for the first time in over a hundred years!!! It was a big success in 1914, I’m super curious how it is going to be received today!!!
#KainUndAbel #Weingartner #opera #Darmstadt #Hessen
Zur Einstimmung auf die Premiere #OperDarmstadt #Weingartner #Opernreisen
Prost.
Prima 👏 Spieldauer 1:55.
#OperDarmstadt Premiere #KainUndAbel #Weingartner
Lt. Noten #Weingartner Einakter "Kain u. Abel" Spieldauer ca. 75 Min. & #Boulanger "Psalm 130. De profundis" ca. 25 Min.
Bitte die Vst. bis 21:30 beenden 🤧 #OperDarmstadt
Siblings Ada and Abel sing of their love and intention to commit adultery, in addition to the incestuous conduct commonly found in the Bible, in Felix Weingartner’s opera Kain und Abel.
🗓️ Mar. 28
🕢 19:30
📍 Staatstheater Darmstadt
Music & Libretto: Felix […]
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Abel tells his father Adam about the beautiful new land he discovered on his travels in Felix Weingartner’s opera “Kain und Abel”.
🗓️ Mar. 28
🕢 19:30
📍 Staatstheater Darmstadt
Music & Libretto: Felix Weingartner
Conductor: Daniel Cohen
Eva: Katrin […]
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Siblings Ada and Abel remember their mother Lilith in this quote from their duet in Felix Weingartner’s opera “Kain und Abel”.
🗓️ Mar. 28
🕢 19:30
📍 Staatstheater Darmstadt
Music & Libretto: Felix Weingartner
Conductor: Daniel Cohen
Eva: Katrin […]
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„Kain und Abel“ sei „sehr impulsiv, aber nicht sehr reflektiert“, sagt [Regisseur Kerem] Hillel. „Boulangers Psalm hat eine andere Kraft. Es bietet eine Essenz, eine existenzielle Reflexion über die Frage: Wie können wir weiterleben?“ — Stefan Benz, Echo
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“Kain is not born evil; he is formed by comparison, exclusion, and the crushing sense of being wronged,” writes Daniel Cohen about the opera “Kain und Abel”.
📕 https://www.danielcohen.de/publications
🗓️ Mar. 28
🕢 19:30
📍 Staatstheater Darmstadt
Music & […]
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Quote from Ada in Felix Weingartner’s 1914 opera Kain und Abel. Lucille Weingartner performed the role of Ada, a character written specifically for her, in the world premiere in Darmstadt.
Music & Libretto: Felix Weingartner
Conductor: Daniel Cohen
Eva […]
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Quote from Felix Weingartner’s 1914 opera Kain und Abel, rediscovered by Daniel Cohen. It’s set to be performed again for the first time in over a hundred years at the Staatstheater Darmstadt.
Music & Libretto: Felix Weingartner
Conductor: Daniel Cohen
Eva […]
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Ai-generated picture of the young British princes William and Harry next to a sandcastle resembling a Disney castle. Image created by Q Designagentur Wiesbaden for the opera Kain und Abel at Staatstheater Darmstadt in 2026, staged by Kerem Hillel, and conducted by Daniel Cohen.
KAIN UND ABEL – PREVIEW
📍 Hessisches Landesmuseum
🗓️ Mar. 15
🕢 15:00
Eva: Katrin Gernstenberger
Adam: Joel Allison
Ada: Megan Marie Hart
Flügel: John Parr
Moderation: Frederike Prick-Hoffmann (Musiktheaterdramaturgin Staatstheater Darmstadt), Daniel Cohen […]
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Here is a snippet of Kain und Abel!
Taken during rehearsals with Daniel Cohen conducting and John Parr on the piano.
I am so excited about this work – it hasn’t been heard in over 100 years, we are bringing it back!
🎼 KAIN UND ABEL
📍 Staatstheater Darmstadt […]
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Felix Weingartner’s
KAIN UND ABEL
Daniel Cohen
Kerem Hilel
Joel Allison
Katrin Gerstenberger
Heiko Börner
David Pichlmaier
Megan Marie Hart
Staatsorchester Darmstadt
📍 Staatstheater Darmstadt
🗓️ March 28, April 2
🕢 19:30
📽️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_xTR_aPfOA
#opera #KainUndAbel […]
Schweren Herzens verzichte ich auf eine Vst. von Hr. Vogt #Lohengrin #StaatsoperHamburg 🤧 zugunsten #OperDarmstadt #Weingartner #KainUndAbel u. #Boulanger #Psalm130
cc. @themoptops.bsky.social ich bin am 28.3.2026 in DA.
#Opernreisen
Davon noch nie was gehört #Senf 🧐 beim nächsten Besuch #OperDarmstadt #Weingartner #KainUndAbel besorgen. #Opernreisen
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I’m also really excited about the other productions this season: Felix Weingartner’s Kain und Abel is a brilliant expressionistic one act opera, and an exceedingly rare opportunity. I’m also singing Donna Anna, which is my most performed role, and I am happy to return to the role of the Witch in […]
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