Nikolaus Bachler

Nikolaus Bachler is a renowned opera director and is currently the artistic director of the Salzburg Easter Festival. He has a significant background in the opera world, having served as the opera chief in Munich for many years. Bachler is known for his innovative approach to classic works, and he recently took on the challenge of staging Modest Mussorgsky's 'Chowanschtschina', an opera that delves into the dark history of Russia.