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Massenet's Cendrillon: Dinner & Music at Komische Oper Berlin

About the Event

Indulge in a feast for all the senses in the cultural city of Berlin and enjoy a delicious dinner followed by the wonderful music by Massenet at the world‐famous Komische Oper Berlin. Relive the fairytale as the enfant terrible of opera.

Damiano Michieletto presents his vision of the classic story at Berlin’s Komische Oper. Re‐envisaging Cinderella as a luckless ballerina, this realistic/ironic take on the story finds new angles in Massenet’s operatic version of the beloved children’s story.

Start the evening with a culinary delight and allow yourself to be spoiled with a delicious dinner before the concert. The Restaurant Gendarmerie is only a few minutes away from the Komische Oper and offers modern Berlin brasserie cuisine in a stylish ambience.

Practical Information

Round off your evening with an exclusive dinner and savor the many tastes of popular national dishes in Germany's capital. The restaurant Gendarmerie (Behrenstraße 42, 10117 Berlin) is situated within a short walking distance of the concert venue and will spoil you with the best of German cuisine in Berlin.

Menu:

Starters (choice of):
Shrimps with aioli
Lamb’s lettuce with Jerusalem artichokes, Ibérico ham and figs
Caesar salad with prawns
Clear tomato soup with leek, pancetta and pine nuts

Main Courses (choice of):
Pan‐fried escalope (schnitzel) with potato salad and cranberries
Calf’s liver in Calvados gravy with apples, onions, bacon and mashed potatoes
Traditional meatballs in a cream of champagne with small red beets, mashed potatoes and crispy capers
Salmon steak with seasonal grilled vegetables and Béarnaise sauce

Home made Desserts (choice of):
Crème brûlée from bourbon vanilla
Strawberry bowl with vanilla ice cream and espuma
Fine French cheese platter

drinks are not included in the price

Schedule
Your e‐ticket indicates the starting time of the concert.
If you wish to book/have booked a concert that starts at 19:30, then dinner time will be/is at 17:30.
If you wish to book/have booked a concert that starts at 20:00, then dinner time will be/is at 18:00.

Please make sure to arrive at restaurant Gendarmerie on time.

The price categories of the event include costs of concert and dinner.

Cast / Production

Conductor Ainārs Rubiķis
Staging Damiano Michieletto
Choreograohy Sabine Franz

CENDRILLON (ASCHENPUTTEL) Nadja Mchantaf
MADAME DE L A HALTIÈRE Doris Lamprecht
LE PRINCE CHARMANT Karolina Gumos
L A FÉE Nora Friedrichs
NOÉMIE Mirka Wagner
PANDOLFE Werner van Mechelen
LE ROI Carsten Sabrowski
LE DOYEN DE L A FACULTÉ Christoph Späth
LE SURINTENDANT DES PLAISIERS Samuli Taskinen
LE PREMIER MINISTRE Philipp Meierhöfer
Chorsolisten der Komischen Oper Berlin

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