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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.

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Music: Harrison Birtwistle

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Archive listings for The Mask of Orpheus (2019)

Work type: Opera or Operetta.

T816879632

First performance in London since 1986. Performed in EnglishProducer 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).

18 Oct 19 to 13 Nov 19

London Coliseum, West End :: V376
listing details L01636261998

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