Neil Barry Moss

Neil was born in South Africa and studied Opera and Performance in Cape Town. In Italy he won the Masters Directing Scholarship at the Verona Accademia dell’Opera, and in 2015 made his Italian debut with Mozart’s „Le Nozze di Figaro“ at the Teatro Rossini in Pesaro. From 2016 until 2019 he worked at the Hannover Staatsoper as in-house Stage Director, Costume Designer and Assistant Stage Director and in June 2018 he was the runner up in the 10th European Opera Directing Prize in Zurich, Switzerland. Since June 2019 Neil has worked as in-house Stage Director, Costume Designer and Assistant Stage Director at the Deutsche Oper Berlin and made his house debut with „Das Rheingold auf dem Parkdeck“. In May 2021 he collaborated with Babylon Orchestra to release the world premier of their first Online-Oper, “Unsere Fremden“ with Music by Mischa.