The german conductor Mario Hartmuth has been recently engaged as 1. Kapellmeister and Debuty Music Director at the Staatsoper Hannover, Germany.

Here he has been leading new productions of Don Giovanni, Die tote Stadt and Pagliacci as well as the revivals of Der Rosenkavalier, Le nozze di Figaro, Tosca, Rigoletto, Messa da Requiem and Hansel and Gretel. Furthermore he conducted performances of Lohengrin and La Bohème as well as subscription concerts and special formats .

In this season he will be returning to Hannover as a Guest for the revival of Don Giovanni.