Sieglinde at the Graz Kasematten
On August 18 and 20, Gabriela Scherer sings Sieglinde in an abridged version of Wagner’s “Ring” at the Schlossbergbühne Kasematten in Graz. In the version called “Ring in one Evening”, Gabriela performs Sieglinde at the end of the first act of “Die Walküre”, appearing in the role for the first time. Klaus Florian Vogt is her Siegmund, Marcus Merkel conducts the Graz Philharmoniker. Elena Pankratova and Michael Volle also appear as Brünnhilde and Wotan. ORF3 telecasts the August 18 performance at 8:15 p.m. CET.
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Role debut as Alice Ford in “Falstaff” at Staatsoper Berlin
Gabriela Scherer makes her role debut as Alice Ford in Falstaff at the Staatsoper Unter den Linden in Berlin. Conducted by Giuseppe Mentuccia, she joins a distinguished cast including Michael Volle in the title role, Andrè Schuen as Ford, Anna Kissjudit as Mrs. Quickly, Jonah Hoskins as Fenton, Rosalia Cid as Nannetta, Rebecka Wallroth as Mrs. Meg Page, Jürgen Sacher as Dr. Cajus, Karl-Michael Ebner as Bardolfo, and Friedrich Hamel as Pistola. The production is by Mario Martone, with performances running from November 20 to December 7.
Bayreuth: Open-Air Concerts 2025 & “Rienzi” in 2026
Before returning to the role of Gutrune in Götterdämmerung, Gabriela Scherer will appear in two open-air concerts at the Bayreuth Festival 2025 on July 24 and 28. With the Bayreuth Festival Orchestra under the baton of Pablo Heras-Casado, she will perform Lady Macbeth’s Sleepwalking Scene from Macbeth by Verdi, Senta’s “Einsam in trüben Tagen” from Lohengrin, and the final section of Salome’s closing monologue (Schlussgesang). Also performing are baritone Michael Kupfer-Radecky and bass Vitalij Kowaljow, with journalist Axel Brüggemann guiding the audience through the evening.
Gabriela Scherer returns to Bayreuth as Gutrune in “Götterdämmerung”
Following her acclaimed debut at the Bayreuth Festival last year - praised as “triumphant” (Nordbayerischer Kurier), “superbly cast” (Das Opernglas), and “striking” (Wanderer) - Gabriela Scherer reprises the role of Gutrune in Götterdämmerung, in Valentin Schwarz’s Netflix-inspired production, conducted by Simone Young.
