Platée

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Staatsoper StuttgartUpper Schlossgarten 6, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, 70173, Germany

Dates/times in Berlin time zone

Programme

Performers

Hans Christoph Bünger	Conductor
Calixto Bieito	Director
Anna Eiermann	Costume Designer
Susanne Gschwender	Set Designer
Lenneke Ruiten	Soprano	Amour, La Folie
Cyril Auvity	Tenor	Mercure, Thespis
Thomas Walker	Tenor	Platée
André Morsch	Baritone	Cithéron, Satyr
Andreas Wolf	Bass	Jupiter
Lauryna Bendžiūnaitė	Soprano	Clarine
Mirella Bunoaica	Soprano	Thalie
Maria Theresa Ullrich	Mezzo-soprano	Junon
Shigeo Ishino	Tenor	Momus

Map

Une folle journée: Bieito's Platée

David Karlin, 9th May

Bieito and Oper Stuttgart's Platée is a true riot, with outstanding vocal performances from Thomas Walker in the cross-dressing title role, and Lenneke Ruiten as a rock star, guitar-toting La Folie.

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