| Staatsoper Berlin | | |
| Zubin Mehta | Conductor | |
| Claus Guth | Director | |
| Christian Schmidt | Set Designer, Costume Designer | |
| Andi A. Müller | Video | |
| Martin Wright | Choirmaster / chorus director | |
| Ronny Dietrich | Dramaturgy | |
| Staatsopernchor Berlin | | |
| Staatskapelle Berlin | | |
| Iréne Theorin | Soprano | Barak the Dyer's Wife |
| Camilla Nylund | Soprano | Empress |
| Michaela Schuster | Mezzo-soprano | Nurse |
| Burkhard Fritz | Tenor | Emperor |
| Wolfgang Koch | Baritone | Barak, the Dyer |
| Anja Schlosser | Mezzo-soprano | A Voice From Above |
| Karl-Michael Ebner | Tenor | The Hunchback, Barak's Brother |
| Jan Martiník | Bass | The One-Armed Man, Barak’s Brother |
| Alfredo Daza | Baritone | The One-Eyed Man, Barak’s Brother |