T0394317487This Season's chamber production from the Young Artists is a double-bill of staged version of Massenet's rarely performed one act opera Le Portrait de Manon, first performed on 8 May 1894, and Berlioz's song cycle Les Nuits d'ete, composed in 1841 for voice and piano and augmented with an orchestral accompaniment in 1856.Director Pedro Ribeiro. Design Sophie Mosberger. Lighting Warren Letton. Company Southbank Sinfonia. Conductor Geoffrey Paterson (Le Portrait De Manon). Conductor Volker Krafft (Les Nuits D'Ete). Performer Susana Gaspar (Aurore - Le Portrait De Manon). Performer Hanna Hipp (Jean - Le Portrait De Manon). Performer Pablo Bemsch (Tiberge - Le Portrait De Manon). Performer ZhengZhong Zhou (Des Grieux - Le Portrait De Manon). Performer Volker Krafft (Les Nuits D'Ete). Performer Pablo Bemsch (Vilanelle / Au cimetiere - Les Nuits D'Ete). Performer Hanna Hipp (La spectre de la rose / Sur leslagunes - Les Nuits D'Ete). Performer Susana Gaspar (Absence / L'Ile - Les Nuits D'Ete). | |
18 Oct 11 to 21 Oct 11 | Royal Opera House, West End :: V377 listing details L01901524181 |