Henry Purcell King Arthur
or The British Worthy
Dramatick Opera
Text by John Dryden, German by Renate and Wolfgang Wiens
Stage adaption by Nikolaus Harnoncourt and Jürgen Flimm
Spoken scences in german, vocal scences in english
New Production
PREMIERE
- 26 July 2004, 19:00
- 28 July 2004, 19:00
- 01 August 2004, 19:00
- 03 August 2004, 19:00
- 05 August 2004, 19:00
- 07 August 2004, 18:00
- 08 August 2004, 19:00
- 22 August 2004, 15:00
- 23 August 2004, 19:00
- 25 August 2004, 18:00
Print programme (PDF)
Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Conductor
Jürgen Flimm, Stage Director
Klaus Kretschmer, Stage design and Video
Birgit Hutter, Costumes
Manfred Voss, Light
Alfred Loch, Video Design
Catharina Lühr, Choreography
Rupert Huber, Chorus Master
Susanne Stähr, Dramaturgie
Michael Maertens, King Arthur
Dietmar König, Oswald
Peter Maertens, Conon
Christoph Bantzer, Merlin
Roland Renner, Osmond
Christoph Kail, Aurelius
Sylvie Rohrer, Emmeline
Ulli Maier, Matilda
Alexandra Henkel, Philidel
Werner Wölbern, Grimbald
Barbara Bonney, Isabel Rey, Sopran
Birgit Remmert, Alt
Michael Schade, Tenor
Oliver Widmer, Baritone
Concert Association of the Vienna State Opera Chorus
Concentus Musicus Wien