Event listing: Written on Skin | Academy of Music | Event is in the past

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Academy of Music240 S Broad St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, PA 19102, United States

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Programme

Benjamin, Sir George (b. 1960)

Performers

Opera Philadelphia
Corrado Rovaris	Conductor
Will Kerley	Director
Tom Rogers	Set Designer, Costume Designer
Lauren Snouffer	Soprano	Agnès
Mark Stone	Baritone	The Protector
Anthony Roth Costanzo	Countertenor	Boy / Angel 1
Krisztina Szabó	Soprano	Marie / Angel 2
Alasdair Kent	Tenor	John / Angel 3

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Shizuka Hariu on adapting Written on Skin for the concert hall

Bachtrack, 19th July

We speak to Dr Shizuka Hariu about the challenges of staging George Benjamin’s Written on Skin for Kazushi Ono's performances at Tokyo’s Suntory Hall at the end of August.

Sex, angels and cannibalism: Written on Skin

Ilana Walder-Biesanz, 16th February

Written on Skin is a cold but effective opera full of musical and dramatic energy. Opera Philadelphia's new staging and talented young cast do it justice.

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