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Tell me, O Muse: Laurent Pelly's Les Contes d'Hoffmann revived at Deutsche Oper Berlin

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Reviewed at Deutsche Oper, Berlin on 3 July 2022
Offenbach, Les Contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann)
Deutsche Oper Berlin
Emmanuel Villaume, Conductor
Laurent Pelly, Director, Costume Designer
Chantal Thomas, Set Designer
Joël Adam, Lighting Designer
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin
Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin
Jean-Jacques Delmotte, Costume Designer
Charles Carcopino, Video
Robert Watson, Hoffmann
Heather Engebretson, Olympia, Antonia, Giulietta, Stella
Jana Kurucová, Nicklausse, The Muse
Byung Gil Kim, Lindorf, Coppélius, Miracle, Dapertutto
Andrew Dickinson, Andrès, Cochenille, Frantz, Pitichinaccio
François Lis, Crespel
Dean Murphy, Hermann
Tobias Kehrer, Luther
Andrei Danilov, Nathanaël
Tyler Zimmerman, Peter Schlémil
Burkhard Ulrich, Spalanzani
Gina Perregrino, Voice of Antonia's Mother
Jeremy Bines, Choirmaster / chorus director
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