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Christian Friedländer Set designer

Biography

Born in 1967, Danish set designer and actor Christian Friedländer graduated from the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. He made his acting debut in 1993 in a production directed by Katrine Wiedemann. He has collaborated with directors such as Anders Paulin, Katrine Wiedemann, Tue Biering, Bille August, Kasper Holten, Jeremy Weller, Frank Castorf, and David Marton. Since 1993, he has designed more than one hundred sets for theatre and opera in Scandinavia, Germany, and France.

From 2004 to 2007, he served as artistic director of Turbinehallerne. Between 1998 and 2013, he worked closely with the Royal Danish Theatre, contributing to around forty productions. Since 2012, he has primarily worked with theatre and opera companies across Europe, including the Norwegian National Opera, Stockholm City Theatre, Opéra national de Lyon, Opernhaus Zürich, Bayerische Staatsoper, and the Munich Kammerspiele.

He created the sets for David Marton’s productions at the Opéra national de Lyon (Capriccio, Orphée et Eurydice, La Damnation de Faust, Don Giovanni), at Opernhaus Zürich (L’Olimpiade), and at the Munich Kammerspiele (La Sonnambula, Le Nozze di Figaro).

At the Paris National Opera: Pit, 2023.

Currently in

  • Palais Garnier
  • from 10 April to 03 May 2026
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