Theodore Gouvy’s opera Der Cid continues to achieve tremendous success after its première on June 3 at the Saarländischen Staatstheater
Arthur Fagen earned outstanding reviews on his conducting of Gouvy’s world première Der Cid ( please see press quotes ). Last three performances of the opera can still be heard on June 11, 16 and 18. Soon after Mr. Fagen flies to South America to conduct the Orquesta Filarmonica de Montevideo, Uruguay. The concert will take place on July 4. In August Mr. Fagen will conduct the Orchestra Haydn of Bolzano, Italy.
On Saturday June 11th, 8pm there will be a live radio broadcast of the entire opera Der Cid; this broadcast will be realized by the Saarländischer Rundfunk. The opera will be broadcast in the following countries on air: Portugal, Spain, Croatia, Bulgaria, Serbia, U.S.A., Czech Republic, Ireland, Norway, Austria, Estonia, Switzerland, Slovenia. In Germany: Hessischer Rundfunk, Deutschland Radio and Bayerischer Rundfunk. Some more are expected to join in with a total of about 7 million listeners.
Tune in on Saturday at SR2 Kulturradio:
http://www.sr-online.de/sr2/351/
(click on one of the live-stream buttons on this page) More information on the broadcast:http://www.sr-online.de/sr2/2213/1238756.html
http://www.theater-saarbruecken.de