Performance

Venue	General
Town	Dublin
County	Ireland
From	19th September 2002
To	21st September 2002
When	20:30
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The Emperor of Atlantis

Work:: The Emperor of Atlantis (S484066426)

The composer Viktor Ullmann and librettist Petr Kien were prisoners of the 'model' concentration camp at Terezin in 1942. Though they rehearsed the piece, a planned performance of their pointed one-act satire on the Nazi regime had to be censored for fear of the German

Music	Viktor Ullmann
Lyrics	Petr Kien

Production:: (T1751360883)

The walls of Kilmainham Gaol will resonate with composer Victor Ullmann's brilliant cabaret-style score, which combines the biting wit of Weill with the lush, poignant lyricism of Berg. Audience, cast and orchestra will be in close proximity as the opera moves from space to space around the Gaol.

Company	Opera Theatre Company
Conductor	John Page

Listing:: L0821415171

Kilmainham Gaol, Tel: 01 670 8326

Production details

The walls of Kilmainham Gaol will resonate with composer Victor Ullmann's brilliant cabaret-style score, which combines the biting wit of Weill with the lush, poignant lyricism of Berg. Audience, cast and orchestra will be in close proximity as the opera moves from space to space around the Gaol. Kilmainham Gaol, Tel: 01 670 8326

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