{"id":20678,"date":"2025-10-16T11:40:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T09:40:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.israel-opera.co.il\/cast\/holten-kasper-director\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T12:52:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T10:52:26","slug":"%d7%94%d7%95%d7%9c%d7%98%d7%9f-%d7%a7%d7%a1%d7%a4%d7%a8-%d7%91%d7%9e%d7%90%d7%99","status":"publish","type":"cast","link":"https:\/\/www.israel-opera.co.il\/en\/cast\/%d7%94%d7%95%d7%9c%d7%98%d7%9f-%d7%a7%d7%a1%d7%a4%d7%a8-%d7%91%d7%9e%d7%90%d7%99\/","title":{"rendered":"Holten Kasper, director"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><b>Kasper Holten<\/b>, director, was born in Denmark. His numerous opera productions include <b>Der Ring des Nibelungen<\/b>, <b>Lohengrin<\/b>, <b>Tannhuaser <\/b>(Wagner), <b>Yevgeni Onegin<\/b> (Tchaikovsky), <b>Die Frau ohne Schatten<\/b> (R. Strauss),  <b>Beatrice et Benedict <\/b>(Berlioz), <b>Idomeneo <\/b>(Mozart), <b>Die tote Stadt<\/b> (Korngold) and many others. 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