David Stern and Opera Fuoco propose a rendition of this timeless story which captures the true spirit of the opera: one of youth, of starving artists who live out their fantasies in the garrets of wintry Paris, defying fate for art and love. David Stern offers a chamber version which not only heightens the audience’s experience but also allows the young operatic stars to bring truly uninhibited youthful passion to the stage.
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Cancelled due to Covid19 crisis March 21st 2020 – Shanghai Symphony Hall David Stern will conduct the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra with the […]
October 17th 2019 – Beijing Music Festival / Forbidden City Concert hall David Stern returns to the Beijing Music Festival, this time […]
David Stern returns to the Handel and Haydn Society in Boston for an evening with world class fortepianist Andreas Staier, and Mendelssohn rarely performed “Reformation Symphony”.
Contrary to the claims of the reference edition, Hercules is not an oratorio. Handel always wanted it to be considered a musical drama, and thus an opera in English. In order to reinforce the dramatic tension and to give Hercules its operatic colors, David Stern proposes an interpretation based on the original manuscript and the reworkings that Handel made in 1749 and 1752.
