György Ligeti Le Grand Macabre
Opera in four pictures
Libretto by Michael Meschke and György Ligeti, based on Michel de Ghelderode´s Play "La Ballade du Grand Macabre"
Sung in English
New production
Coproduction with the Theatre du Châtelet Paris
PREMIERE
- 05 August 1997, 20:00
- 13 August 1997, 20:00
- 20 August 1997, 20:00
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Graham Clark, Piet of the barrel
Laura Claycomb, Amanda
Charlotte Hellekant, Amando
Willard White, Nekrotzar
Jard van Nes, Mescalina
Frode Olsen, Astradamors
Sibylle Ehlert, Venus and Gepopo
Steven Cole, White Minister
Richard Suart, Black Minister
Derek Lee Ragin, Prince Go-Go
Martin Winkler, Ruffiack
Walter Zeh, Schobiack
Josef Stangl, Schabernack
Concert Association of the Vienna State Opera Chorus
Philharmonia Orchestra