Name: La clemenza di Tito
Start: 2017-07-27T00:00:00.000Z
End: 2017-08-21T00:00:00.000Z
Location: Felsenreitschule

Organization

Singer

Tenor

Russell Thomas

Titus

Soprano

Golda Schultz

Vitellia

Christina Gansch

Servilia

Countertenor

Marianne Crebassa

Sesto

Jeanine De Bique

Annio

Bass

Willard White

Publio

Conductor

Teodor Currentzis

Stage director

Peter Sellars

Set designer

George Tsypin

Costume designer

Robby Duiveman

Lighting designer

James F Ingalls

Chorus master

Vitaly Polonsky

Salzburger Festspiele

Orchestra

musicAeterna Orchestra

Others

musicAeterna Choir

Italian

La clemenza di Tito -  (The Clemency of Titus)

Salzburg

Austria

Felsenreitschule

Peter Sellars, who celebrated his return to Salzburg in 1998 with the production of Olivier Messiaen's opera Saint François d'Assise at the Felsenreitschule, now directs La clemenza di Tito. In the orchestra pit is his comrade-in-arms and long-time collaborator, Greek-Russian star conductor Teodor Currentzis with his Russian choir and orchestra Music Aeterna from Perm. Sellars, who also serves as video director, and Currentzis are recording the story and developing it for their Salzburg production, creating a fresh and original contemplative restatement of Mozart's last opera through the interpolation of excerpts from his C minor Mass. The parable of rebellion and forgiveness is set in a developing country, with a brutal police presence,

The Clemency of Titus

German

English

Approved

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