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Die Frau ohne Schatten (2012)

Strauss • Classics, Music

Die Frau ohne Schatten by Richard Strauss, Libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, from Live recorded from the Mariinsky Theatre, St. Petersburg, 2012. Directed by Henning Kasten, starring Avgust Amonov, Mlada Khudoley, Edem Umerov, Olga Sergeyeva. Performed in German.

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2012, Opera, Richard Strauss, Libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Mariinsky Orchestra, Henning Kasten, Live recorded from the Mariinsky Theatre, St. Petersburg, R. Strauss, Mariinsky Theatre, Richard Strauss, Libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Avgust Amonov, Mlada Khudoley, Edem Umerov, Olga Sergeyeva, Live recorded from the Mariinsky Theatre, St. Petersburg, Performance language:German, Olga Savova, Yevgeny Ulanov, Lyudmila Dudinova, Alexander Timchenko, Tatiana Kravtsova, Lidiya Bobokhina, Andrei Spekhov, Nikolai Kamensky, Andrei Popov, Svetlana Chuklinova, Elena Zheleznyakova, Yulia Matochkina
Cast
Avgust Amonov Der Kaiser (The Emperor)
Mlada Khudoley Die Kaiserin (The Empress)
Olga Savova Die Amme (The nurse)
Yevgeny Ulanov Der Geisterbote (The messenger of Keikobad)
Lyudmila Dudinova Der Hüter der Schwelle des Tempels (The guardian of the temple threshold)
Alexander Timchenko Die Stimme des Jünglings (The apparition of a youth)
Tatiana Kravtsova Falke (The voice of a falcon)
Lidiya Bobokhina Eine Stimme von oben (A voice from above)
Edem Umerov Barak
Olga Sergeyeva Die Färberin (The dyer's wife)
Andrei Spekhov Der Einäugige (The one-eyed man)
Nikolai Kamensky Der Einarmige (The one-armed man)
Andrei Popov Der Bucklinge (The hunchback)
Svetlana Chuklinova 1. Dienerin (First servant)
Elena Zheleznyakova 2. Dienerin (Second servant)
Yulia Matochkina 3. Dienerin (Third servant)
Crew
Opera genre
Richard Strauss composer
Henning Kasten director
Jonathan Kent stage director
Valery Gergiev conductor
Valery Gergiev music director
Paul Brown production designer
Tim Mitchell lighting designer
Paul Brown set designer
Denni Sayers choreographer
Andrei Petrenko chorus master
Dmitry Ralko chorus master
Mariinsky Orchestra orchestra
Mariinsky Opera Chorus chorus
Mariinsky Theatre artistic company
Mariinsky Theatre, St. Petersburg venue
2011 year

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