Made to Bloom

Vito Žuraj's first full-length opera Blühen (Blossoming), named Premiere of the Year by Opernwelt magazine in 2023, was revived at Oper Frankfurt in October 2025 under the musical direction of Michael Wendeberg. In our interview, Vito Žuraj talks about his collaboration with librettist Händl Klaus, director Brigitte Fassbaender and the Ensemble Modern.

Vito Žuraj's first full-length opera Blühen premiered in Frankfurt in early 2023 under the musical direction of Michael Wendeberg and was named Premiere of the Year 2023 in the Opernwelt magazine's yearbook. Blühen returned to the Frankfurt Opera for five performances in October 2025. 

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