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Ruth Berghaus
Director Ruth Berghaus (center), author Volker Braun (left) and sculptor Wieland Förster in Berlin 1981.
Born
2 July 1927
Dresden, Germany
Died
25 January 1996
Zeuthen, Germany
Resting place
Dorotheenstadt Cemetery, Berlin-Mitte
Nationality
German
Occupation(s)
Choreographer, Opera and Theatre Director, Artistic Director
Years active
1951–1995
Notable work
Die Verurteilung des Lukullus, The Mother, Die Zauberflöte, Die Fledermaus
Spouse
Paul Dessau (m. 1954–1979; his death)
Ruth Berghaus (2 July 1927 – 25 January 1996) was a German choreographer, opera and theatre director, and artistic director.
RuthBerghaus (2 July 1927 – 25 January 1996) was a German choreographer, opera and theatre director, and artistic director. Berghaus was born in Dresden...
expression or as experience." Karl von Appen Walter Benjamin Eric Bentley RuthBerghausRuth Berlau Berliner Ensemble Benno Besson Arnolt Bronnen Emil Burri Ernst...
Russian and Soviet opera. She has been a dramaturge of the director RuthBerghaus at the Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin for decades. Born in Fraureuth, Neef...
her studies to Music Theater Director (studying with, among others, RuthBerghaus, Heiner Müller and Peter Konwitschny) at the Hanns Eisler Music Conservatory...
Era, 1977 to 1987, when Michael Gielen and stage directors such as RuthBerghaus collaborated. A historic opera house from 1880 was destroyed in World...
Hauptmann (1948), Antje Ruge [de] (1952), and choreographer and director RuthBerghaus (1954), with whom he had a son, Maxim Dessau (born 1954) who became...
in a communist country was in 1988 at Staatsoper Berlin as staged by RuthBerghaus and conducted by Friedrich Goldmann. In 1973, the work was also made...
contemporary operas, winning stage directors such as Hans Neuenfels and RuthBerghaus, and reviving operas such as Schreker's Die Gezeichneten. During his...
Schubert's Fierrabras (1988), conducted by Claudio Abbado, staged by RuthBerghaus, and starring Thomas Hampson, Karita Mattila, and László Polgár The...
the play in New York, opening on 16 December 1960. In October 1991, RuthBerghaus directed the play at the Thalia Theater in Hamburg as part of a series...
with the Ensemble. Under the management of Helene Weigel's successor RuthBerghaus, the company expanded its selection to that of other European playwrights...
Johannes R. Becher (1891–1958), East German writer and Minister of Culture RuthBerghaus (1927–1996), choreographer & director Frank Beyer (1932–2006), East...
Roger Planchon Jacques Rivette Jerome Savary Stephen Shank Jean Vilar RuthBerghaus Benno Besson Bertolt Brecht Hans Bunge Frank Castorf Dieter Dorn Erich...
directors the likes of Giorgio Strehler, Harry Kupfer, Hans Neuenfels and RuthBerghaus. Theirs was a generation of direct heirs to the Expressionist movement...
Florence and New York; Berg's Lulu with Teresa Stratas in a production by RuthBerghaus, and Boris Godunov with José van Dam at the Brussels Opera La Monnaie;...
Armfield (born 1955) Lucy Bailey (born 1962) Stephen Barlow (born 1969) RuthBerghaus (1927–1996) Anthony Besch (1924–2002) Calixto Bieito (born 1963) Saskia...
casting director from 2001 to 2006. Klaus Zehelein brought in directors RuthBerghaus, Christof Nel, Hans Neuenfels, Peter Konwitschny and Jossi Wieler [de]...
theology. Afterwards he was a master student at the Academy of Arts with RuthBerghaus. He then worked for ten years as an opera director at the Meiningen...
Manfred Wekwerth RuthBerghaus and Wekwerth, 1988 Born Manfred Weckwerth (1929-12-03)3 December 1929 Köthen, Free State of Anhalt, Germany Died 16 July...
Ludwig Güttler 1986: Heiner Müller 1987: Christa Wolf, Lothar Bellag, RuthBerghaus 1988: Category Science and Technology: Research collective in Dresden...
(including a production of Schönberg's Moses und Aron, directed by RuthBerghaus, in 1987), the Gruppe Neue Musik Hanns Eisler, and the Scharoun Ensemble...
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