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Hailing from No-man’s land: Pelléas et Mélisande in Basel

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“Andrew Foster-Williams and tenor Rolf Romei sang with terrific conviction”
Reviewed at Theater Basel, Basel on 28 September 2018
Debussy, Pelléas et Mélisande
Theater Basel
Erik Nielsen, Conductor
Barbora Horáková, Director
Eva Maria van Acker, Set Designer, Costume Designer
Rolf Romei, Pelléas
Elsa Benoit, Mélisande
Andrew Foster-Williams, Golaud
Andrew Murphy, Arkel
Jordanka Milkova, Geneviève
Domen Križaj, Shepherd, A Doctor
A striking Lucia di Lammermoor in Basel
****1
Love finds a balm for pain in Basel
***11
A noble case for civil disobedience
*****
An elemental ancient ritual
****1
Sexism and callousness in Theater Basel's Don Giovanni
***11
La reprise enchantée de la Flûte de Simon McBurney à Bâle
****1
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