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23.02.2018

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Staatskapelle Weimar, USA Tour 2018

I’m delighted to take Staatskapelle Weimar on their first visit to the US and a longest ever tour in their history. Actually the orchestra was founded in 1491, exactly one year before Columbus discovered America, so it was about the time for them to come!

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21.06.2017

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CPE Bach's Johannes Passion, first performance in Germany since 1784

http://www.evangelisch.de/inhalte/144261/19-06-2017/die-johannes-passion-der-empfindsamkeit?kamp=b-070&kamp_r=start

05.12.2016

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Germany's oldest orchestra

Happy 525-th birthday Staatskapelle Weimar 
Germany’s oldest orchestra, its traces are found 500 years before the Ukrainian independence and 1 year before the discovery of America. A definitive chart of world’s oldest orchestras: http://slippedisc.com/2012/01/the-worlds-oldest-orchestras-a-definitive-chart/

17.09.2016

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First concert as Generalmusikdirektor

Oper in drei Akten von Richard Wagner

Eine Koproduktion des DNT Weimar und des Theaters Erfurt

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01.11.2015

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New GMD appointment in Weimar

Kirill Karabits appointed Music Director of the Deutsches Nationaltheater and Staatskapelle Weimar