Having a charming, singing housekeeper save an operetta performance is in itself quite a fabulous theatrical highlight. And when the sidewalks of Montmartre respectively. the atelier of painting, composing and writing bohemians provides the tableau for amorous entanglements, and when the maître d' of the silver operetta era, Emmerich Kálmán, lends his work, premiered in 1930, the refined je ne sais quoi along with a fountain of catchy earworms, “Violet of Montmartre” has everything that is needed for a classy, ​​melancholic, upbeat operetta evening with a touch of signature Parisian perfume.

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The Violet of Montmartre

Musikalische Komödie

At a train station, somewhere in Germany, businessman Max Habermann is waiting – handsome (he’s well aware of it), on the verge of a burn-out (he’s unaware of it yet), pompous and condescending to everyone else. Where on earth is the train that is supposed to take him to the airport? Main thing is to get far away fast! The business meeting is waiting. When the announcement is made that there will be no more trains for the time being due to an approaching storm, the likeable guy on the platform completely loses it ...

Delayed to Happiness - A Winter Revue

Carmen is the personification of the ill-fated woman. Mirko Mahr uses the sensual language of dance to retell Carmen’s pure provocation against society as a timeless myth to an adolescent audience.

Denys Popovych

Events

Past events

Apr 12 - May 2, 2025

The Violet of Montmartre · Oper Leipzig

4 - 27 Dec, 2024

Delayed to Happiness - A Winter Revue · Oper Leipzig

Future and recently performed repertoire

Don José in Carmen by Bizet

Oper Leipzig

Zuniga in Carmen by Bizet

Oper Leipzig

Frapeau in Das Veilchen vom Montmartre by Kálmán

Oper Leipzig

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