Jonas Kaufmann Acclaimed premiere by Peter Grimes

Acclaimed premiere by Peter Grimes last night at the Vienna State Opera. For the first time in his career, tenor Jonas Kaufmann sings the title role in Benjamin Britten s opera Peter Grimes at the Vienna State Opera. (Lise Davidsen as Ellen Orford and Sir Bryn Terfel as Balstrode directed by Simone Young in this Christine Mielitz production). Further performances on: January 29th and February 2nd, 5th and 8th.