Experience & Collaborations


Artistic Collaboration

Dmitri Tcherniakov

Assisting & reviving numerous productions, for example Ring (State Opera Berlin 2022), Salome (State Opera Hamburg 2023), Rusalka (Teatro di San Carlo 2024), Giulio Cesare (Salzburg Festival, 2025)

Institutional Experience

Vienna State Opera

Lilli Fischer has been closely associated with the Vienna State Opera, where she worked as part of the artistic staff from 2015 to 2023, and continues to return for revivals of repertoire productions.

State Opera Berlin

A further long-standing work relationship connects her with the State Opera Berlin where she has repeatedly been invited to work on productions as a revival director.

Additional institutional experience includes work at:

Salzburg Festival

Festival d’Aix-en-Provence

New National Theatre Tokyo

Musical Collaboration

Close collaboration with conductors is a central part of Lilli Fischer’s work, particularly within rehearsal and repertory contexts. These collaborations took place primarily within institutional settings, involving both new productions and revivals.

Simone Young

Philippe Jordan

Cornelius Meister

Omer Meir Wellber

Evelino Pido

Axel Kober

Selected Directing Collaboration

In addition to long-term institutional and repertory work, Lilli Fischer has collaborated with directors working across a wide range of aesthetic approaches and production contexts.

David McVicar

Kirill Serebrennikov

Irina Brook

Simone Stone

Laurent Pelly

Sven-Eric Bechtolf