{"id":19971,"date":"2025-10-16T11:35:28","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T09:35:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.israel-opera.co.il\/cast\/lehnhoff-nikolaus-director\/"},"modified":"2026-01-25T13:32:58","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T11:32:58","slug":"lehnhoff-nikolaus-director","status":"publish","type":"cast","link":"https:\/\/www.israel-opera.co.il\/en\/cast\/lehnhoff-nikolaus-director\/","title":{"rendered":"Lehnhoff Nikolaus, director"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"justify\">Nikolaus Lehnhoff was born in Germany. He worked as an assistant for Deutsche Oper Berlin and at Bayreuth with Wieland Wagner, and for the Metropolitan Opera. He made his directing debut with <strong>Die Frau ohne Schatten <\/strong>(R. Strauss) in Paris. He directed <strong>K\u00e1t\u2019a Kabanov\u00e1, Jen\u016ffa <\/strong>and <strong>The Makropulos Case <\/strong>(Janacek), <strong>The Bartered Bride <\/strong>(Smetana) and <strong>Tristan und Isolde <\/strong>(Wagner) in Glyndbourne, <strong>Fidelio<\/strong> (Beethoven) in Bremen, Salzburg and Bonn, <strong>Elektra <\/strong>(R. Strauss) in Chicago and Leipzig, <strong>Die Meistersinger von N\u00fcrnberg <\/strong>(Wagner) at La Scala, <strong>Salome<\/strong> (R. Strauss) at the Metropolitan Opera and in Leipzig, <strong>Don Giovanni <\/strong>(Mozart) in Toronto, <strong>Der Ring des Nibelungen <\/strong>(Wagner) in San Francisco and Munich, <strong>Idomeneo<\/strong> (Mozart) in Salzburg, <strong>Parsifal<\/strong> (Wagner) at ENO, San Francisco, Baden-Baden, Barcelona and Chicago, <strong>Boulevard Solitude <\/strong>(Henze) and <strong>Palestrina<\/strong> (Pfizner) at the Royal  Opera House Covent Garden, <strong>Turandot<\/strong> and <strong>Tosca<\/strong> (Puccini) in Amsterdam and many other productions. <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">At the Israeli Opera he directed:<br \/><b>Jenufa<\/b> (2012)<br \/><b>Fidelio<\/b> (2005)<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><\/p>\n<div align=\"justify\">\n<\/div>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nikolaus Lehnhoff was born in Germany. He worked as an assistant for Deutsche Oper Berlin and at Bayreuth with Wieland Wagner, and for the Metropolitan Opera. 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