Dresden-Hellerau: Mendele Lohengrin ILSE WEBER (1903-1944)

ILSE WEBER (1903-1944)

exciting program

In cooperation with the Ben-Haim Research Centre of the University of Music and Performing Arts Munich

Jewish Songs op

particularly during the Yugoslav Wars of the 1990s

Dresden-Hellerau: Mendele Lohengrin ILSE WEBER (1903-1944)Evgeni Orkin (*1977) Mendele Lohengrin (2025) A Klezmer Singspiel based on the story of the same name by Heinrich York Steiner (1898) Commissioned composition by JCOM Ethel Merhaut, singer Stefan Merki, actor Daniel Grossmann, conductor Martin Valds Stauber, libretto Constanze Negwer, scenic design JEWISH A poor Jewish musician, who earns a meager living performing at weddings, fulfills a dream: with his hard earned savings, he treats himself to a