Opera Europa summer conference Measuring the arts Zurich, 28-30 June 2018

Country Town Opera Company Name Title Albania Tirana Albanian National Opera Klejvis Saliaj Marketing Director Albania Tirana Albanian National Opera Serxhio Haxhiaj International Relations Office Albania Tirana Albanian National Opera Zana Çela General Director Austria Graz Oper Graz Marlene Hahn Dramaturg Austria Graz Oper Graz Nora Schmid Intendantin Austria Salzburg Salzburger Landestheater Carl Philip von Maldeghem Intendant Austria Vienna Die Neue Merker Klaus Billand Journalist Austria Vienna Theater an der Wien Renate Futterknecht Deputy Director Austria Vienna Volksoper Wien Christoph Ladstätter Commercial Director Austria Vienna Volksoper Wien Malte Puls Director of Artistic Administration Austria Vienna Wiener Staatsoper Stephanie Wippel Planning/Casting National Opera and Ballet Theatre of the Belarus Minsk Republic of Belarus Hanna Yarashevich Deputy Head of International Relations National Opera and Ballet Theatre of the Belarus Minsk Republic of Belarus Sviatlana Kaziulina Deputy General Director Belgium Antwerp/Ghent Kunsthuis Opera Vlaanderen Aviel Cahn Intendant Belgium Antwerp/Ghent Kunsthuis Opera Vlaanderen Bart Van der Roost General Manager Belgium Antwerp/Ghent Kunsthuis Opera Vlaanderen Jan Henric Bogen Deputy Artistic Director Belgium Antwerp/Ghent Kunsthuis Opera Vlaanderen Naomi Russell Head of Audiences / Development & Change Manager Belgium Brussels La Monnaie De Munt Aurore Aubouin Artistic Planning & Production Manager Belgium Brussels La Monnaie De Munt Ekaterina Przhigodzkaya Co-productions and rentals Ingrid von Wantoch Belgium Brussels Lucilia Caesar Rekowski Artistic Director Belgium Brussels Opera Europa Audrey Jungers General Manager Belgium Brussels Opera Europa Elise Lafages OperaVision Coordinator Belgium Brussels Opera Europa Emilie Tack Membership Coordinator Belgium Brussels Opera Europa Luke O'Shaughnessy OperaVision Project Manager Cappella Mediterranea/Chœur de Chambre de Belgium Namur Namur Gérald Philippe Chargé de diffusion Belgium Krystian Lada Stage Director Canada Toronto Genovese Vanderhoof & Associates Margaret Genovese Senior Partner Czech Republic Brno National Theatre Brno Martin Glaser General Director Czech Republic Prague Prague National Theatre Silvia Hroncová Opera Director Denmark Copenhagen Royal Danish Opera Franziska M. Kaiser Casting Director Denmark Copenhagen Royal Danish Opera John Fulljames Artistic Director Estonia Tallinn Estonian National Opera Taivo Pahmann Technical Director Finland Helsinki Comic Opera Helsinki Laura Åkerlund CEO & Artistic Director Finland Helsinki Finnish National Opera and Ballet Lauri Pokkinen Audience Outreach & Social Responsibility Manager Finland Helsinki Finnish National Opera and Ballet Ulla Paavola CFO France Lille Opéra de Lille Caroline Sonrier Directrice France Lille Opéra de Lille / Miroirs Etendus Emmanuel Quinchez Chargé de mission / Directeur France Lyon Opéra national de Lyon Serge Dorny Directeur général France Montpellier Opéra Orchestre National Montpellier Karine Joly Production Manager France Montpellier Opéra Orchestre National Montpellier Valérie Chevalier General Director France Fedora Edilia Gänz Director France Paris IMG Artists Sofia Surgutschowa Artist Manager France Paris Opéra Comique Olivier Mantei General Director France Paris Opéra Comique Sophie Houlbrèque Production Director France Paris Opéra national de Paris Jean-Philippe Thiellay Directeur général adjoint France Paris T&M - Paris Magalie Bouchet Executive officer Germany Berlin Channell Arts Thomas Channell Arts Manager Germany Berlin Komische Oper Berlin Johanna Wall Dramaturg Germany Berlin Komische Oper Berlin Philip Bröking Opera director Germany Berlin Komische Oper Berlin Susanne Moser General Manager Germany Berlin Brittany Duncan Consultant & Researcher Germany Bonn Theater Bonn Carolin Wielpütz Director of Artistic Administration Germany Braunschweig Staatstheater Braunschweig Christian Jérôme Timme Director of Artistic Administration Germany Detmold Landestheater Detmold Georg Heckel Intendant designate Germany Dortmund Oper Dortmund Heribert Germeshausen Intendant designate Germany Essen Theater und Philharmonie Essen Joel Revelle Artistic Director Persönlicher Referent des Intendanten / Leitung Germany Frankfurt Oper Frankfurt Achim Sieben internationale Projekte Germany Karlsruhe Badisches Staatstheater Karlsruhe Anna Christina Hanousek Production Manager Germany Karlsruhe Badisches Staatstheater Karlsruhe Nicole Braunger Opera Director Germany Karlsruhe Badisches Staatstheater Karlsruhe Peter Spuhler Intendant Germany Köln Deutscher Bühnenverein Marc Grandmontagne Geschäftsführender Direktor Germany Magdeburg Theater Magdeburg Christine Villinger Head of Marketing Germany Magdeburg Theater Magdeburg Karen Stone General Director Germany Magdeburg Theater Magdeburg Lutz Schwarz PA to the General Manager Germany Mainz Schott Music Joscha Shaback Opera and Ballet Department Germany Mainz Staatstheater Mainz Stefan Vogel Operndirektor Germany Bayerische Staatsoper Henning Ruhe Director of Artistic Administration Germany Saarbrucken Saarländisches Staatstheater Bodo Busse Intendant Germany Stuttgart Oper Stuttgart Viktor Schoner Intendant designate Germany Stuttgart Anna Drescher Stage Director Germany Wiesbaden Camerata Nuova Anja Wiemann Assistant Manager Germany Wiesbaden Camerata Nuova Armin Kretschmar President Germany Wiesbaden Camerata Nuova Marja Kretschmar Board member Germany Wiesbaden Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden Regine Palmai Chefdramaturgin Germany Ascensio Artists Stelian Gheorghe Managing Director Germany BR Klassik Franziska Stürz Musikjournalistin Germany SWR2 Claudia Bathe Journalist Hungary Budapest Armel Opera Festival Agnes Havas Director Hungary Budapest Armel Opera Festival András Almási-Tóth Artistic Director Ireland Dublin Irish National Opera Diego Fasciati Executive Director Ireland Dublin Irish National Opera Fergus Sheil Artistic Director Israel Tel Aviv The Israeli Opera Michael Ajzenstadt Artistic Administrator Israel Tel Aviv The Israeli Opera Zach Granit General Director Italy Bereguardo Et in Arcadia ego / Astraea Magnolia Albertazzi Casei Managing partner Italy Bologna Teatro Comunale di Bologna Mauro Gabrieli Direttore area artistica Italy Bolzano Haydn Orchestra of Bolzano and Trento Matthias Lošek Artistic Director Italy Bolzano Haydn Orchestra of Bolzano and Trento Valeria Told General Manager Italy Milano Labinf Sistemi Giorgio Morizio CEO Italy Milano Labinf Sistemi Susanne Plaehn Head of International Marketing & Sales Italy Pesaro Rossini Opera Festival Cristian Della Chiara Institutional Relations & Marketing Italy Reggio Emilia ATER Associazione Teatrale Emilia Romagna Roberto Giovanardi General Manager Italy Reggio Emilia Fondazione I Teatri Paolo Cantù General and Artistic Director Italy Torino Teatro Regio Torino Florence Plouchart-Cohn International projects representative Italy Torino Teatro Regio Torino Paola Giunti Director of Communications and Press Director of Strategic Planning, International Affairs Kazakhstan Astana Astana Aizhan Kurmangaliyeva and Marketing Department Chief manager of Strategic Planning, International Kazakhstan Astana Astana Opera House Gaziza Zhumabekova Affairs and Marketing Department Latvia Riga Latvian National Opera Inese Eglīte Member of the Board Latvia Riga Latvian National Opera Līga Zariņa-Domka Marketing & Communications Director Latvia Riga Margo Zālīte Stage Director Netherlands Amsterdam Dutch National Opera Anne Marie Hoogland Business Manager Netherlands Amsterdam Dutch National Opera Els van der Plas General Director Netherlands Amsterdam ODD Continent Malcolm Rock Artistic Director Netherlands Amsterdam Michiel Dijkema Stage Director and Set Designer Norway Bergen Bergen National Opera Mary Miller General and Artistic Director Norway Oslo Den Norske Opera og Ballett Annilese Miskimmon Opera Director Norway Oslo Den Norske Opera og Ballett Håvard Vegge Orchestra Director Norway Oslo Den Norske Opera og Ballett Karl Hanseth Technical Directos Norway Oslo Den Norske Opera og Ballett Siv Merethe Skorpen CFO The Queen Sonja International Music Norway Oslo Competition Lars Hallvard Flaeten Executive Director Poland Gdansk Opera Bałtycka w Gdańsku Celina Zboromirska-Bienczak Deputy Director Renata Borowska- Poland Poznań Teatr Wielki w Poznań Juszczyńska General Director Poland Poznań Teatr Wielki w Poznań Robert Szczepański Deputy Director Poland Wrocław Opera Wrocławska Ewa Magdalena Filipp Deputy Director Portugal Lisbon Teatro Nacional de Sao Carlos Patrick Dickie Artistic Director Russia Moscow Bolshoi Theatre Irina Chernomurova Head of Long-Term Planning & Special Projects Moscow State Opera and Ballet Theatre for Russia Moscow Young Audiences George Isaakyan Intendant Russia Moscow Novaya Opera of Moscow Jan Latham Koenig Music Director Stanislavski and Nemirovich-Danchenko Russia Moscow Moscow Academic Music Theatre Alexander Titel Artistic Director of the Opera Stanislavski and Nemirovich-Danchenko Russia Moscow Moscow Academic Music Theatre Anastasia Razumovskaya Head of Production Stanislavski and Nemirovich-Danchenko Russia Moscow Moscow Academic Music Theatre Anton Getman General Director Russia Moscow Anastasia Koshkina International project coordinator Russia Novosibirsk Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theatre Aleksandra Metaksa Producer Russia St Petersburg Daria Pogoretskaia Executive producer Russia St Petersburg Mikhailovsky Theatre Irina Deligach General director Russia St Petersburg Mikhailovsky Theatre Olga Alymova Director of stage department Singapore Singapore Singapore Symphony Group Chng Hak-Peng Chief Executive Officer Spain Barcelona Gran Teatre del Liceu Agustí Filomeno Marketing and Sales Director Spain Barcelona Gran Teatre del Liceu Christina Scheppelmann Artistic Director General Spain Barcelona Gran Teatre del Liceu Jesús García Martínez CRM and Business Intelligence Manager Spain Barcelona Puro Arte Humano Kalina Rammer Events Coordinator Spain Barcelona Puro Arte Humano Kristina Kleinert Marketing Coordinator Spain Barcelona Puro Arte Humano Lea Zhou Education Coordinator Spain Barcelona Puro Arte Humano Suzy Rodriguez PR Advisor Spain Madrid Teatro Real Justin Way Director of Production Sweden Göteborg GöteborgsOperan Natalja Koniouchenkova Environmental Coordinator Sweden Stockholm Folkoperan Mellika Melouani Melan Artistic Director Sweden Stockholm Folkoperan Monica Fredriksson VD, CEO Sweden Stockholm Royal Swedish Opera Helena Äsberg Chief producer Sweden Stockholm Royal Swedish Opera Jonas Collsiöö Technical Directos Sweden Stockholm Royal Swedish Opera Klas Sjöblom Deputy Opera Director Switzerland Bern Konzert Theater Bern Xavier Zuber Opera Director Switzerland Geneva Aldea Lucie Blot Marketing & Ticketing Systems Specialist Switzerland St Gallen Theater St Gallen Peter Heilker Director Switzerland Zürich La Récréation de l’Opéra Katrin Kolo Director Switzerland Zürich Opernhaus Zürich Adrian Gosteli Chefdisponent Switzerland Zürich Opernhaus Zürich Andreas Homoki Intendant Switzerland Zürich Opernhaus Zürich Brenda Hurley Leiterin des Internationalen Opernstudios Switzerland Zürich Opernhaus Zürich Christian Berner Commercial Director Switzerland Zürich Opernhaus Zürich Esther Widmer PA to General Director Switzerland Zürich Opernhaus Zürich Jean Denes Referent der Operndirektion Switzerland Zürich Opernhaus Zürich Louis Chanson Event-Manager Switzerland Zürich Opernhaus Zürich Marie Wolfram-Zweig PA to Artistic and Music Director Switzerland Zürich Opernhaus Zürich Michael Fichtenholz Opera Director designate Switzerland Zürich Opernhaus Zürich Sabine Turner Direktorin für Marketing, PR & Sales Switzerland Zürich Opernhaus Zürich Sophie de Lint Artistic Director UK Birmingham Birmingham Opera Company Richard Willacy Executive Director UK Cardiff Welsh National Opera David Pountney Artistic Director UK Glyndebourne Glyndebourne Sarah Hopwood Managing Director UK Leeds Opera North David Collins Director of External Affairs UK Leeds Opera North Richard Mantle General Director UK London Charcoalblue Theatre & Acoustic Consultants Gary Sparkes Partner / COO UK London Helen Sykes Management / IAMA Helen Sykes Artist Manager / Vice-President UK London Independent Opera Chrissy Jay General Manager UK London Independent Opera Natalie Murray Beale Creative Director UK London National Opera Studio Emily Gottlieb Chief Executive UK London Opera Europa Nicholas Payne Director UK London Opera Holland Park James Clutton Director of Opera UK London Operabase Mike Gibb Partner UK London Robert Gilder & Co Robert Gilder Artist Manager UK London Royal Opera House Bob Brandsen Production Director UK London Royal Opera House Chris Shipman Head of Brand Engagement and Social Media UK London Royal Opera House Cormac Simms Administrative Director Opera UK London Royal Opera House Sarah Crabtree Creative Producer UK London Antony Feeny Consultant UK London Linda Payne USA New York Beth Morrison Projects Beth Morrison Creative Producer USA NY NTD TV Lidia Loukinykh Reporter / photographer USA NY NTD TV Lixin Yang Reporter / photographer USA Palm Beach Palm Beach Opera Daniel Biaggi General Director European Opera-directing Prize Anastasia Chashchinskaya Finalist European Opera-directing Prize Anastasia Skorik Finalist European Opera-directing Prize Cecie Tremoliere Finalist European Opera-directing Prize Georg Leigh Finalist European Opera-directing Prize Gerard Jones Finalist European Opera-directing Prize Karolina Sofulak Finalist European Opera-directing Prize Matteo Paoletti Finalist European Opera-directing Prize Neil Barry Moss Finalist