DER FREISCHÜTZ
Carl Maria von Weber
🕓 Performance begins at 6:00PM (Networking and pre-performance reception commence at 5:00 pm)
📅 Dates: FRIDAY, 23 October 2026 or SATURDAY, 24 October 2026
📍 Venue: ATHENAEUM THEATRE TWO, 188 Collins Street, Melbourne 3000 VIC
German Week Melbourne showcases the rich cultural legacy of the German-speaking world through music, history and the arts.
As one of German Week Melbourne's highlights, this rare performance of Der Freischütz will be presented in the original German with English surtitles, offering an authentic and accessible cultural experience. With its captivating blend of folklore, mystery and supernatural intrigue, this iconic opera is particularly evocative at this time of year, transporting audiences into a world of dark forests, magic and legend.
To make the evening even more memorable, we invite you to enhance your experience with our Premium Opera Package, including a Henkell Piccolo, German light snacks, and exclusive pre-performance networking with members of the German Chamber of Industry and Commerce.
We warmly invite you to join us at the Athenaeum Theatre and share in this celebration of German culture.
Tickets: $85
Your ticket includes:
- An immersive opera experience
- A 0.2L Henkell Piccolo sparkling wine
- German light snacks
Reserve your Premium Opera Package today and enjoy an evening of outstanding music, German hospitality and meaningful connections.
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