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Ido Arad

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German-based Israeli conductor Ido Arad is distinguished for his clarity of interpretation, technical precision and the impelling energy of his music.

Highlights of the current season include his debut at the Vienna Volksoper (Wiener Staatsballett) and a return to the Berlin Staatsoper Unter den Linden, this time for a revival production of THE BARBER OF SEVILLE.

Recent seasons included repeat enagements in Parlermo (Prokofiev’s ROMÉO E JULIETTE; THE NUTCRACKER) and symphony concerts with the Teatro Comunale di Bologna, with the George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra and Klagenfurt’s Kärtner Sinfonieorchester. At home in Berlin, he conducted a new production of SLEEPING BEAUTY (Staatsballett / Orchestra of the Deutsche Oper), a production of Stravinsky’s THE RITE OF SPRING and PETRUSHKA (choreogr.Pina Bausch and Marco Goecke / Staatskapelle Berlin), performances of GISELLE, SLEEPING BEAUTY, ONEGIN and THE NUTCRACKER and Prokofiev’s ROMÉO ET JULIETTE with the Staatsballett Berlin and opera productions such as LA TRAVIATA / THE MAGIC FLUTE at the Deutsche Oper Berlin. Further engagements included Mozart’s LE NOZZE DI FIGARO at the Semperoper Dresden, and a new production of Weber’s OBERON at the Salzburger Landestheater. He returned to Salzburg for a symphonic concert with the Mozarteumorchester as well as to Israel, and conducted concerts with the Philharmonisches Orchester Cottbus and Südwestfalen Philharmonic.

Ido Arad held the position of Kapellmeister and Assistant to the General Music Director Sir Donald Runnicles at the Deutsche Oper Berlin from 2016 to 2018, where he conducted productions of CARMEN, UN BALLO IN MASCHERA, DON CARLO, LA TRAVIATA and LES HUGUENOTS, among others.

Prior to that, Ido Arad held permanent positions at the Mittelsächsische Theater Freiberg and Stadttheater Bremerhaven, where he was the First Kapellmeister and Deputy General Music Director. Guest engagements have also taken him to Theater Münster, Theater Freiburg, and to the Anhaltische Theater Dessau. He conducted a new production of Richard Strauss’ SALOME staged by Brigitte Fassbaender at Theater Regensburg in 2017.

In his formative years, Arad collaborated with Asher Fisch, whom he assisted on a production of SALOME at the Bayerische Staatsoper in Munich during the 2013-14 season, and later on TRISTAN UND ISOLDE in concert with the West Australian Symphony Orchestra in Perth, as well as on Richard Strauss’ CAPRICCIO at Teatro Real in Madrid.
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English

Eugene Onegin

West Side Story

Don Carlo (Italian version)

Peer Gynt, op. 23

Tsar and Carpenter

La Bohème

The Golden Dragon

The Princess and the Pea

My Fair Lady

Anything Goes

The Huguenots

Carmen

The Magic Flute

The Barber of Seville

A Masked Ball

Requiem

Salome

The Marriage of Figaro

La traviata

Katya Kabanova

Oberon

Piano Concerto No. 9 in E-flat major, K. 271

The Flying Dutchman

Soprano

Siobhan Stagg

Lisa Mostin

Tenor

Antonino Siragusa

Emily Dorn

Burkhard Ulrich

Bass-baritone

Derek Welton

Deutsche Oper Berlin

Semperoper Dresden

State Opera Berlin

Vienna State Ballet

Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg

Teatro Comunale di Bologna

Performing Arts Center

Semperoper

Staatsoper Unter den Linden

Volksoper

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