Michael Wendeberg conducts the new production of Paderewski's opera Manru in Halle from 19 March - a video of the premiere is now available online.

Before his career as a conductor, Michael Wendeberg was a member of the Ensemble Intercontemporain as a pianist and worked closely with Pierre Boulez. On the fifth anniversary of Boulez’ death, his complete recording of the composer's piano works were released.