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Dem Auge erschlossen: Bachs Johannes-Passion als szenisches Oratorium an der Oper Stuttgart

Moritz Kallenberg (Evangelist)
© Matthias Baus
Johannes-Passion
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Shigeo Ishino (Jesus)
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Johannes-Passion
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Reviewed at Staatsoper Stuttgart, Stuttgart on 2 April 2023
Bach, St John Passion, BWV245 (staged production)
Ulrich Rasche, Director, Set Designer
Sara Schwartz, Costume Designer
Romy Springsguth, Costume Designer
Florian Seufert, Video
Gerrit Jurda, Lighting Designer
Franz-Erdmann Meyer-Herder, Dramaturgy
Staatsoper Stuttgart
Diego Fasolis, Conductor
Toni Jessen, Choreography
Moritz Kallenberg, Tenor
Shigeo Ishino, Baritone
Andreas Wolf, Bass
Fanie Antonelou, Soprano
Alexandra Urquiola, Mezzo-soprano
Charles Sy, Tenor
Johannes Kammler, Baritone
Kyriaki Sirlantzi, Soprano
Linsey Coppens, Mezzo-soprano
Andrew Bogard, Bass
Michael Nagl, Bass
Staatsopernchor Stuttgart
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