Lear, Opera, Palais Garnier, Paris: 21 November-7 December 2019

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This new production of Reimann's Lear  by Calixto Bieito has all the makings of a stage hit for the 2019-2020 opera season, so book your tickets now!

  • Lear

    Opera in two parts (1978)

    After William Shakespeare, King Lear 
    In German

    • Music :

      Aribert Reimann

    • Libretto :

      Claus H. Henneberg

    • Conductor :

      Fabio Luisi

    • Director :

      Calixto Bieito

    • Set design :

      Rebecca Ringst

    • Costume design :

      Ingo Krügler

    • Video :

      Sarah Derendinger

    • Lighting design :

      Franck Evin

    • Dramaturgy :

      Bettina Auer

    • Chorus master :

      Alessandro Di Stefano

    • König Lear :

      • Bo Skovhus

    • König von Frankreich :

      • Gidon Saks

    • Herzog von Albany :

      • Andreas Scheibner

    • Herzog von Cornwall :

      • Michael Colvin

    • Graf von Kent :

      • Kor-Jan Dusseljee

    • Graf von Gloster :

      • Lauri Vasar

    • Edgar :

      • Andrew Watts

    • Edmund :

      • Andreas Conrad

    • Goneril :

      • Evelyn Herlitzius

    • Regan :

      • Erika Sunnegardh

    • Cordelia :

      • Annette Dasch

    • Narr :

      • Ernst Alisch

    • Bedienter :

      • Luca Sannai

    • Ritter :

      • Lucas Prisor

Elisa Haberer / Opéra national de Paris
Elisa Haberer / Opéra national de Paris
Elisa Haberer / Opéra national de Paris
Elisa Haberer / Opéra national de Paris
Elisa Haberer / Opéra national de Paris
Elisa Haberer / Opéra national de Paris

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