Performance

Venue	London Coliseum
Town	West End
County	Greater London
From	18th October 2019
To	13th November 2019
When	Oct 18, 25, Nov 7, 13 at 19:00. Oct 29 at 18:00
London Coliseum (V376)
Current/Future Listings
Listings Archive

Production Changes

Previous details associated with this item and date of change.

Date of change: 25 Apr 19 - T816879632
Date of change: 24 Apr 19 - T816879632

The Mask of Orpheus

Work:: The Mask of Orpheus (S0988727125)

The Orpheus myth in which the opera represents just part one of four. The opera follows a non-linear narrative, as the leading characters appear in three distinct guises.

Music

Harrison Birtwistle

Production:: (T816879632)

First performance in London since 1986. Performed in English

Producer	English National Opera
Conductor	Martyn Brabbins
Conductor	James Henshaw (second conductor)
Director	Daniel Kramer
Design	Lizzie Clachan
Costume	Daniel Lismore
Lighting	Peter Mumford
Design	Peter Mumford (video design)
Performer	Peter Hoare (Orpheus the Man)
Performer	Daniel Norman (Orpheus the Myth / Hades)
Performer	Marta Fontanals-Simmons (Eurydice the Woman)
Performer	Susan Bickley (Eurydice the Myth / Persephone)
Performer	James Cleverton (Aristaeus the Man)
Performer	Simon Bailey (Aristaeus the Myth / Charon)
Performer	Claron McFadden (The Oracle of the Dead / Hecate)
Performer	Robert Haward (The Caller)
Performer	William Morgan (First Priest / Judge of the Dead)
Performer	David Ireland (Second Priest / Judge of the Dead)
Performer	Simon Wilding (Third Priest / Judge of the Dead)
Performer	Charlotte Shaw (First Woman / Fury 1)
Performer	Katie Coventry (Second Woman / Fury 2)
Performer	Katie Stevenson (Third Woman / Fury 3)

Listing:: L01636261998

Production details

First performance in London since 1986. Performed in English

Reviews

No UKTW or User reviews available.

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