Performance

Venue	Gulbenkian Arts Centre
Town	Canterbury
County	Kent
From	1st May 2015
To	1st May 2015
When	Fri 19:00. Sat 14:00
Gulbenkian Arts Centre (V673)
Current/Future Listings
Listings Archive

Swanhunter

Work:: Swanhunter (S0703453707)

An energetically enticing tale based on Finnish mythology. Against his mother's wishes, the determined hero Lemminkäinen travels North to find a bride. Along the way he is met by challenges and quests that will delight and enthral audiences and show that a mother's love conquers all, even death.

Music	Jonathan Dove
Lyrics	Alasdair Middleton

Production:: (T06821819)

New Production. Sung in English.

Producer	Opera North
Producer	Royal Opera House
Company	The Wrong Crowd
Conductor	Justin Doyle
Director	Hannah Mulder
Design	Rachael Canning
Director	Rachael Canning (puppets)
Lighting	Richard Howell
Performer	Ann Taylor (Mother)
Performer	Suzanne Shakespeare (Swan)
Performer	Rebecca Afonwy-Jones (Louhi)
Performer	Adrian Dwyer (Lemminkainen)
Performer	Christopher Diffey (Soppy Hat)
Performer	Matthew Hargreaves (Death)

Listing:: L1707717182

Production details

New Production. Sung in English.

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