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Swiss composer (1911-1977)
- piano
- opera
- Switzerland
- composer, writer
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2024-02-21 18:49:00
Le nozze di Figaro, Deutsche Oper, 20 February 2024
Count Almaviva – Thomas LehmanCountess Almaviva – Maria Motolygina Susanna – Lilit Daviyan Figaro – Artur Garbas Cherubino – Meechot Marrero Marcellina – Michaela Kaune Don Basilio – Burkhard Ulrich Don Curzio – Chance Jonas-O’Toole Bartolo – Padraic Rowan Antonio – Patrick Guetti Barbarina – Ketevan Chuntishvili Two Bridesmaids – Yuuki Tamai, Asaha Wada Director – Götz FriedrichSet designs – Herbert WernickeCostumes – Herbert Wernicke, Ogün WernickeRevival director – Gerlinde PelkowskiChorus (chorus director: Thomas Richter) of the Deutsche Oper Orchestra of the Deutsche OperGiulio Cilona (conductor)DIE HOCHZEIT DES FIGARO von Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Deutsche Oper Berlin,copyright: Bettina StößCount Almaviva (Thomas Lehman), Susanna (Lilit Dayivan), Don Basilio (Burkhard Ulrich)Next stop on my tour of Berlin’s ‘vintage’ opera productions: Götz Friedrich’s Deutsche Oper Marriage of Figaro, a joy to encounter in itself and a nice sequel to Ruth Berghaus’s Barber of Seville across town at the Staatsoper. Friedrich’s productions are gradually making their […]
2024-01-14 14:18:00
Die Zauberflöte, Deutsche Oper, 11 January 2024
Sarastro – Tobias Kehrer Tamino – Kieran Carrel Speaker – Padraic Rowan First Priest – Kyle Miller Second Priest – Jörg Schörner Queen of the Night – Hye-Young Moon Pamina – Elena Tsallagova First Lady – Flurina Stucki Second Lady – Arianna Manganello Third Lady – Davia Bouley Papagena – Meechot Marrero Papageno – Philipp Jekal Monostatos – Burkhard Ulrich First Armoured Man – Patrick Cook Second Armoured Man – Youngkwang Oh Three Boys – Soloists from the Children’s Choir of the Deutsche OperDirector – Günter KrämerRevival director – Gerlinde PelkowskiDesigns – Andreas ReinhardtChorus of the Deutsche Oper Berlin (chorus director: Thomas Richter) Orchestra of the Deutsche Oper BerlinGiulio Cilona (conductor)DIE ZAUBERFLÖTE von Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Deutsche Oper Berlin, copyright: Bettina StößImages from 2008, with different cast Premiered on 24 September 1991, six days short of 200 years from the work’s first performance, Günther Krämer’s Magic Flute has done sterling service […]
2023-10-04 10:29:00
Il trittico, Deutsche Oper, 30 September 2023
Michele – Misha KiriaGiorgetta – Carmen GiannattasioLuigi – Jonathan TetelmanIl Tinca – Ya Chung-HuangIl Talpa – Andrew HarrisLa Frugola – Annika SchlichtSong seller – Andrei DanilovTwo lovers – Lilit Davtyan, Andrei DanilovSister Angelica – Mané GaloyanLa Zia Principessa – Violeta UrmanaAbbess – Lauren DeckerSister Zelatrice – Annika SchlichtMistress of the Novices – Davia BouleySister Genovieffa – Lilit DavtyanSister Osmina – Stephanie LloydSister Dolcina – Gyumi ParkNursing Sister – Arianna ManganelloAlms Sisters – Alyson Rosales, Kristina GriepNovice – Maria MotolyginaLay Sisters – Julie Wyma, Margarita GreinerGianni Schicchi – Misha KiriaLauretta – Mané GaloyanZita – Annika SchlichtRinuccio – Andrei DanilovGherardo – Burkhard UlrichNella – Karola PavoneBetto di Signa – Michael BachtadzeSimone – Andrew HarrisMarco – Dean MurphyLa Ciesca – Arianna ManganelloMaestro Spinelloccio – Jörg SchörnerSer Amantio di Noclao – Markus BrückPinellino – Christian SimmonsGuccio – Gerard FarrerasBuoso Donati – Derrick AmantidisPinar Karabulut (director)Michela Flück (designs)Teresa Vergho (costumes)Carsten Rüger (lighting)Dorothea Hartmann (dramaturgy)Children’s Chorus (director: […]
2022-06-24 11:42:00
Hackney EmpireViolet – Anna DennisFelix – Richard BurkhardLaura – Frances GregoryClockkeeper – Andrew MacKenzie-Wicks Jude Christian (director)Maya Shimmin (assistant director)Rosie Elnile (designs)Cécile Trémolières (costumes)Jackie Shemesh (lighting)Adam Sinclair (animation)Jasmin Kent Rodgman (bell sound design)Sound Intermedia (sound design)London SinfoniettaAndrew Gourlay (conductor)Completed in late 2019 and scheduled to premiere in the lost year of 2020, Violet, an excellent new one-act opera by Tom Coult and Alice Birch finally had its first performance earlier this month in Aldeburgh. Jude Christian’s production for Music Theatre Wales has now reached, for one night only, London’s Hackney Empire, under the Royal Opera House umbrella. In a pre-performance talk, Coult recalled his fears during that terrible intervening period that his first opera would prove a white elephant, that it would never be seen, that the companies involved would go bankrupt, and so on. Whilst I am sure it will be no comfort, the greater hunger so many of […]
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