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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Berlin

Achim Freyer

Biography:

Achim Freyer is a German stage director, set designer and painter. A protégé of Bertolt Brecht, Freyer has become one of the world’s leading opera directors, working throughout Europe and, since 2002, in the United States, principally with the Los Angeles Opera. Since 1992, Freyer has developed a number of productions featuring his own troupe of performers, known as the Freyer Ensemble.

Known For

Directing

2023

La Cenerentola as Stage Director

1992

Metamorphosen as Director

1981

Der Freischütz as Director

Art

1996

1983

Philip Glass: Satyagraha as Set Designer

1966

Heinrich der Verhinderte as Production Design

Costume & Make-Up

1983

Philip Glass: Satyagraha as Costume Designer

Production

1983

Writing

1970