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regisseur en auteur in Toneel, Muziektheater & Opera

Annechien Koerselman (1976) studeerde als regisseur af aan de Toneelacademie Maastricht.

Sindsdien is zij werkzaam als regisseur in Toneel, Muziektheater en Opera in binnen- en buitenland.

Daarnaast schrijft ze theaterteksten, maakt ze toneelbewerkingen van romans en vertaalt ze toneelstukken.

Ook ontwerpt ze soms het licht en/of decor en/of kostuums en/of video voor de voorstellingen die ze regisseert.

Verder geeft Annechien met enige regelmaat artistiek en productioneel advies aan diverse organisaties, schrijft ze

in opdracht van hen subsidieaanvragen en is ze als dramaturg betrokken bij verscheidene (muziek)theater- en dansproducties.

Tenslotte werkt ze binnen haar vakgebied als freelance docent.

Actueel

Orchestra

  • A Hero's Journey

    Photography © WDR (Livestream)

     

    CREW

    Conductor: Frank Strobel

    WDR Editorial office & Dramaturgy: Dr. Elfi Vomberg

    Stage directional advice: Annechien Koerselman

    Lightdesign: Annechien Koerselman i.c.w. Martin Cohaus

    Sound: Tobias Nievelstein

    Organisation: West Deutscher Rundfunk Cologne (DE)


     

    premiere January 14, 2021, WDR Rundfunkhaus Cologne (DE)

     

    CAST

    Singers: Bettina Mönch, Dominik Hees

    Moderation: Julia Schöning

    Orchestra: WDR Funkhausorchester

     

  • Babyn Jar

    Photography © Anne Koerselman-Müller & Andrew Waller

    CREW

    Composers: Max Bruch (Kol Nidrei), Yevhen Stankovych (Babyn Jar), Johannes Brahms (Das Deutsche Requiem

    Conductor: Oksana Lyniv

    Stage-direction: Annechien Koerselman

    Stage- & Lightdesigner: Annechien Koerselman

    Producer: Pavlo & Larysa Hunka

    Chairman: Pavlo Hunka, internationally acclaimed opera singer Founder and Artistic Director, Ukrainian Art Song Project

    Organisation: Ukranian Jewish Encounter, Toronto, Canada


     

    Opening: September 29, 2016, National Opera Theatre of Ukraine, Kyiv

    CAST

    Soloists: Benjamin Butterfield (Tenor), Gal James (Soprano), Pavlo Hunka (Bass-Baritone)

    Cellist: Roman Borys

    Choir: Dumka, National Academic Choir of Ukraine

    Orchestra: Hamburg Symphony Orchestra

  • BABYN JAR

  • BACHS MINI-OPERA'S

  • BACHS MINI-OPERA'S

  • BEATHOVEN

  • Beathoven

    Photography © Klaus Görgen

    CREW

    Idea & Concept: Katharina Höhne

    Composition: Stefan Behrisch, Georg Hamilton, Ludwig von Beethoven

    Conductor: Wayne Marshall

    Choreography: Kassandra Wedel

    Visuals (Video & LED): Schnelle Bunte Bilder

    Stage direction: Annechien Koerselman

    Costumes: Katharina Höhne, Annechien Koerselman, Kassandra Wedel

    Lightdesign: Annechien Koerselman & Ertan Kaya

    Interpreter of the deaf & Co-trainer: Elisabeth Brichta

    Organsiation: Westdeutscher Rundfunk Cologne


     

    premiere January 24, 2020, Kölner Philharmonie Cologne (DE)

    CAST

    Dance: Kassandra Wedel & 28 deaf, hearing impaired & hearing teenagers

    Electronic instruments: Marc Romboy

    Moderation: Isabel Hecker, Kassandra Wedel (gebarentaal)

    Orchestra: WDR Funkhausorchester

     

  • BILDER EINER AUSSTELLUNG WDR DACKL

  • BIRTHDAY PARTY

  • Can you whistle, Johanna

    Photography © Leo Seidel

    CREW

    Composer: Gordon Kampe

    Libretto: Dorothea Hartmann

    Stage direction: Annechien Koerselman

    Dramaturgy: Anne Oppermann

    Conductor: Kevin McCutcheon

    Set - & Costumedesign: Claus Stump

    Light: Annechien Koerselman & Claus Stump

    Technics: Steffen Hoppe

    Producer: Die Deutsche Oper, Berlin


     

    Premiere: November 30, 2013 Die Deutsche Oper Berlin

    CAST

    Soli: Martin Geike, Paul Kaufmann, Roland Schubert

    Ensemble: Orchestra der Deutschen Oper Berlin

  • CARMENCITA

  • Carmencita

    Photography © François Zuidberg

    CREW

    Idea, Concept, Text, Stage direction, Musical dramaturgy: Annechien Koerselman

    Conductor: David Reiland

    Set- & Costumedesign: Nina Ball

    Lighdesign: Nina Ball, Annechien Koerselman & Frank Reinard

    Organisation: Orchestra Philharmonique du Luxembourg


     

    premiere May 15, 2015 Philharmonie Luxembourg

    CAST

    Actors & circusacts: Jeroen Engelsman et Leila Schaus

    Violin: Letica Moreno

    Orchestra: Orchestra Philharmonique du Luxembourg

  • DIE PLANETEN

  • FEIERVILLCHEN / L'OISEAU DE FEU

  • Firebird (feiervillchen)

    Photography © Alfonso Salgueiro Lora

    CREW

    Stage direction & Text: Annechien Koerselman

    Conductor: Juraj Valčuh

    Videodesign: Urbi et Orbi (Maaike Engels and Thomas Bouvy) with animations by Daniel Oliviera Prins

    Costumes: Nina Ball

    Choreography: Emanuella Iacopini

    Light: Annechien Koerselman & Frank Reinard

    Translation: Dan Tanson

    Organisation: Philharmonie Luxembourg in cooperation with le Conservatoire de la Ville de Luxembourg


     

    premiere December 05, 2013 Philharmony Luxembourg

    CAST

    Narrator: Betsy Dentzer

    Dancers: Students of the danceclas of the City's Conservatory of Luxembourg

    Orchestra Philharmony Luxembourg

  • Hairlich

    Photography © WDR (Livestream)

     

    CREW

    Conductor: Frank Strobel

    Concept & dramaturgy: Katharina Höhne

    Stage direction & concept Setdesign: Annechien Koerselman

    Props: Anne Schiek

    Lightdesign: Annechien Koerselman i.c.w. Martin Cohaus

    Sounddesign: Tobias Nievelstein

    Organisation: West Deutscher Rundfunk Cologne (DE)


     

    premiere October 22, 2022, WDR Rundfunkhaus Cologne (DE)

     

    CAST

    Hair artist: Jan Wagner

    Make-up artist: Michael Crnjavic

    Moderation: Julia Schöning

    Singer: Thomas D. i.c.w. Udo Schöbel (backing vocal)

    Orchestra: WDR Funkhausorchestra

     

  • HAIRLICH!

  • HERO'S JOURNEY

  • HET (NIEUWE) VERHAAL VAN DE SOLDAAT

  • Homeless!

    Photography © Robert van der Ree & Maaike Engels

     

    CREW

    Composer: Kaveh Vares

    Libretto: Marjolein Bierens

    Stage direction & Set design: Annechien Koerselman

    Conductor: Wim Boerman

    Costumedesign: Dymph Boss

    Videodesign: Maaike Engels & Thomas Bouvy (UrbietOrbi)

    Lightdesign: Nico Kraeima

    Executive producer: Joanne de Roest

    Producer: Orchestra de Ereprijs, Apeldoorn


     

    Premiere: January 13, 2018, Stadsschouwburg Arnhem

     

    CAST

    WOMAN (mezzo-soprano) Merlijn Runia

    MAN (tenor) Arash Roozhemi

    Orchestra de Ereprijs

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