Carlos J. Soto

Carlos Soto is a designer and creative
director, based in New York City. Since
1997 he has collaborated closely with
Robert Wilson. They most recently worked
together on Bach 6 Solo, Der Messias and
I was sitting on my patio this guy appeared
I thought I was hallucinating. With Solange
Knowles he worked on Passage for International
Woolmark Prize 2021, In Past Pupils
and Smiles for the Venice Biennale, her
film and concert tour When I Get Home,
and Witness! for Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
& Sydney Opera House, which premiered
in season 2019/20. Together with Zack
Winokur he worked on Tristan und Isolde
for Santa Fe Opera, with Justin Vivian Bond
and Anthony Roth Costanzo on Only An
Octave Apart for St. Ann’s Warehouse, Wilton’s
Music Hall and with Davóne Tines on
The Black Clown for ART, Lincoln Center.
He was also responsible for the costumes
and scenography of Wagner’s Die Walküre,
directed by Yuval Sharon for Detroit Opera.
DNO-debut