Räth's Macbeth enjoys a bloody première in Vienna

Por Chanda VanderHart, 09 octubre 2015

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“Tatiana Serjan... like a sharp razor covered in thick, dark velvet wrapped in spun amber.”

Crítica hecha desde Wiener Staatsoper, Viena el 7 octubre 2015

Verdi, Macbeth

Wiener Staatsoper

Alain Altinoglu, Dirección

Christian Räth, Dirección de escena, Director de reposición

Gary McCann, Diseño de escena

Tatiana Serjan, Lady Macbeth

Jorge de León, Macduff

Ludovic Tézier, Macbeth

Ferruccio Furlanetto, Banquo

Donna Ellen, Lady in Waiting

Jinxu Xiahou, Malcolm

Jongmin Park, Cutthroat, Herald

Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera

Mark McCullough, Diseño de iluminación

Nina Dunn, Videoarte

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Chanda VanderHart

Dr. Chanda VanderHart is a pianist, musicologist and creative who lives, works and plays in Vienna, Austria. For more on Chanda and her projects, click here.

Christian Räth's Macbeth enjoys a bloody première at the Vienna Staatsoper