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Oper und Schauspiel mischen sich aufregend in Il ritorno / Das Jahr des magischen Denkens

Wiebke Mollenhauer, Damian Rebgetz, Sibylle Canonica und Kristina Hammarström
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Charles Daniels (Ulisse) und Kristina Hammarström (Penelope)
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Kristina Hammarström (Penelope) und Charles Daniels (Ulisse)
© Wilfried Hösl
Sibylle Canonica
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Wiebke Mollenhauer, Sibylle Canonica, Damian Rebgetz und Charles Daniels
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Charles Daniels, Wiebke Mollenhauer und Kristina Hammarström
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“das Experiment glückt, Oper und Schauspiel auf der Bühne zu überzeugender Balance zu bringen”
Reviewed at Cuvilliés-Theatre, Munich on 7 May 2023
Monteverdi, Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria (The Return of Ulysses to his Country), SV 325 (with a text by Joan Didion (2005))
Bavarian State Opera
Christopher Moulds, Conductor
Christopher Rüping, Director
Jonathan Mertz, Set Designer
Lene Schwind, Costume Designer
Monteverdi Continuo Ensemble
Susanne Steinmassl, Video
Christopher Warmuth, Dramaturgy
Malte Ubenauf, Dramaturgy
Kristina Hammarström, Penelope
Granit Musliu, Telemaco
Charles Daniels, Ulisse
Xenia Puskarz Thomas, Minerva, Melanto
Cameron Shahbazi, Anfinomo
Aleksey Kursanov, Eumete
Liam Bonthrone, Eurimaco, Pisandro
Roman Chabaranok, Antinoo
Opera Studio of Bayerische Staatsoper
Bayerisches Staatsorchester
Sibylle Canonica, Actor
Wiebke Mollenhauer, Actor
Damian Rebgetz, Actor
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