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Li-Tai-Pe, Theater Bonn, 4 June 2022
Bonn Opera House Emperor Hüan-Tsung – Mark Morouse Poet Li-Tai-Pe – Mirko Roschkowski Ho-Tschi-Tschang, Doctor of the Imperial Academy – Giorgos Kanaris Yang-Kewi-Tschung, First Minister – Tobias Schabel Kao-Li-Tse, Commandant of the Garden – Johannes Mertes Herald – Martin Tzonev Shepherd – Kieran Carrel Soldier – Pavel Kudinov Fei-Yen, Korean princess – Ava Gesell Yang-Guy-Fe – Anna Princeva Mandarins – Tae-Hwan Yun, Alexander Kalina, Juhwan Cho, Ricardo Llamas MarquezAdriana Altaras (director)Christoph Schubiger (set designs)Nina Lepilina (costumes)Boris Kahnert (lighting)Andreas K.W. Meyer (dramaturgy) Chorus and Extra Chorus of Theater Bonn (chorus director: Marco Medved)Beethoven Orchester BonnHermes Helfricht (conductor)Images: Thilo BeuAn opera you have never heard of, let alone heard, by a composer you have probably never heard of either: experience teaches us scepticism. ‘Unjustly neglected’ can readily prove all-too-justly neglected. Not, however, in this case. It may sound as though I am inventing the figure of Clemens Erwein Georg Heinrich Bonaventura von und […]
2022-05-19 06:49:56
Classical music meets video art
[…] Staatsoper Hamburg was Pierrot Lunaire / La Voix Humaine in 2020. Jonas Englert is a German-born video artist. His works form part of the collections of the Hirshhorn Museum, Washington, DC, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and the Ivo Wessel Collection as well as private collections. Furthermore, he has created a host of works for the theatre at such prestigious German theatres as the National Theater Mannheim, State Theater Dresden, Hannover State Theater, Theater Bonn and the Berliner Ensemble. Herr Englert is represented by Gallery Anita Beckers and lives in Frankfurt (Main). Zbig Rybczynski and Dorota Zglobicka are award-winning filmmakers. Zbig Rybczynski has won numerous prestigious awards including an Oscar, Emmy, three MTV awards and a Silver Palm at Cannes and has created music videos for the likes of Mick Jagger, Yoko Ono and Lou Reed. Dorota Zglobicka has been working with various film forms ranging from […]
Norman Lebrecht - Slipped disc
2021-04-23 14:21:58
Blow to German opera, as Bonn stays shut until August
2018-12-20 08:18:54
Images of Jonathan Dove's 'Marx in London' at Theater Bonn
Jonathan Dove: Marx in London - Theater Bonn (Photo Thilo Beu) I recently interviewed Jonathan Dove about his new opera Marx in London (libretto by Charles Hart), which has received its premiere at Theater Bonn, in a production directed by Jürgen R. Weber, conducted by David Parry with designs by Hank Irwin Kittel. Mark Morouse was Marx, with Yannick-Muriel Noah as Jenny, Marie Heeschen as Tussy, Christian Georg as Freddy, Ceri Williams as Helene and Johannes Mertes as Engels.Now we are able to present a few pictures of Jürgen R. Weber's steam-punk production (photographs by Thilo Beu). The production runs until 14 February 2019, full details from the Theater Bonn website. It is a co-production with Scottish Opera so we should be seeing the opera in the UK before too long. Jonathan Dove: Marx in London - Theater Bonn (Photo Thilo Beu) You can see the trailer for […]
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