Immo Karaman
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Birthplace:
Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Studies:
Musicology, theater, film and television studies and art history in Bochum, Berlin and Cologne
Psychology in Hagen
Prizes:
NRW Promotion Prize for Young Artists 2006
"Star of the Year" from the Münchner Abendzeitung for DEATH IN VENICE 2009
Nominated for the German theater prize FAUST 2010
Nomination for the Austrian Music Theater Prize 2017, 2020, 2023
Important productions:
IL RITORNO D'ULISSE IN PATRIA/Monteverdi 2005 STAATSOPER UNTER DEN LINDEN; BERLIN
DEATH IN VENICE/Britten 2009 Staatstheater am Gärtnerplatz, Munich
PETER GRIMES/Britten 2009 Oper am Rhein, Düsseldorf
DOCTOR ATOMIC/Adams 2011 Finnish State Opera Helsinki
DER FEURIGE ENGEL/Prokofiev 2014 Oper am Rhein, Düsseldorf
KOMA/Haas 2018 Stadttheater Klagenfurt
OTELLO/Verdi 2021 Hanover State Opera
THE OTHER WOMAN/Rasch 2022 Semperoper Dresden
Career stages:
Assistant director 1996-2000 Musiktheater im Revier/Opera Wuppertal
Freelance director since 2000