George Enescu (1881 - 1955)
Œdipe
Tragédie lyrique in four acts and six scenes, Op. 23 (1910—31)
Libretto by Edmond Fleg, partly after Sophocles’ tragedies Oedipus the King and Oedipus at Colonus
New production
4 Performances
11 Aug — 24 Aug
Felsenreitschule
Leading Team
- Ingo Metzmacher Conductor
- Achim Freyer Director, Sets, Costumes
- Franz Tscheck Lighting
- Klaus-Peter Kehr Dramaturgy
Cast
- Christopher Maltman Œdipe
- John Tomlinson Tirésias
- Brian Mulligan Créon
- Vincent Ordonneau Le Berger
- David Steffens Le Grand Prêtre
- Gordon Bintner Phorbas
- Tilmann Rönnebeck Le Veilleur
- Boris Pinkhasovich Thésée
- Michael Colvin Laïos
- Anaïk Morel Jocaste
- Clémentine Margaine La Sphinge
- Chiara Skerath Antigone
- Anna Maria Dur Mérope
Ensembles
- Salzburger Festspiele und Theater Kinderchor
- Wolfgang Götz Children's Chorus Master
- Concert Association of the Vienna State Opera Chorus
- Huw Rhys James Chorus Master
- Vienna Philharmonic