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Under the musical direction of Simone Young, Simon O'Neill, one of the leading performers of the title role, makes his Paris Opera debut in Richard Jones's staging, which confronts the moral rigour of a dogmatic community with the obscurantism of a misguided scientific ideology. Tickets available!
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Richard Wagner's operatic testament, Parsifal is a continuous musical drama in which the temptations of the flesh are coupled with a frenetic search for the Absolute. The work is steeped in an atmosphere of spirituality reflected in the ecstatic lyricism of the music. Never before has Wagner's orchestra been so immaterial, translucent, hypnotic, "rear-lit", as Debussy put it. Under the musical direction of Simone Young, Simon O'Neill, one of the leading performers of the title role, makes his Paris Opera debut in Richard Jones's staging, which confronts the moral rigour of a dogmatic community with the obscurantism of a misguided scientific ideology.
Parsifal
Opera in three acts
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Music:
Richard Wagner - (1813-1883)
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Libretto:
Richard Wagner
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Conductor:
Simone Young
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Director:
Richard Jones
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Set design:
ULTZ
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Costume design:
ULTZ
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Lighting design:
Mimi Jordan Sherin
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Choreography:
Lucy Burge
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Chorus master:
Ching-Lien Wu
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Cast
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Amfortas:
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Iain Paterson
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Titurel:
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Reinhard Hagen
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Gurnemanz:
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Kwangchul Youn
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Klingsor:
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Falk Struckmann
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Kundry:
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Marina Prudenskaya
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Parsifal:
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Simon O'Neill
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Erster Gralsritter:
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Neal Cooper
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Zweiter Gralsritter:
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William Thomas
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Vier Knappen:
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Tamara Banjesevic
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Marie-Andrée Bouchard-Lesieur
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Tobias Westman
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Maciej Kwaśnikowski
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Klingsors Zaubermädchen:
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Tamara Banjesevic
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Marie-Andrée Bouchard-Lesieur
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Claudia Huckle
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Kseniia Proshina
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Andrea Cueva Molnar
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Ramya Roy
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Eine Altstimme aus der Höhe:
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Claudia Huckle
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Parsifal 17-18 © Emilie Brouchon - OnP