Igor Stravinsky, The Rake's Progress: Oper Leipzig

About the Event

Igor Stravinsky's The Rake's Progress will be performed by the Oper Leipzig in a co‐production with the Teatro La Fenice in Venice.

In original language. With German surtitles.

Artistic Direction

Anthony Bramall/ Jeremy Carnall, musical directors
Damiano Michieletto, artistic director
Paolo Fantin, stage design
Carla Teti, costumes
Alessandro Zuppardo, choir

Cast

Ann Trulove: Marika Schönberg
Baba the Turk: Karin Lovelius
Trulove: Milcho Borovinov
Tom Rakewell: Sergey Pisarev
Nick Shadow: Tuomas Pursio
Mother Goose: Sandra Janke
Sellem: Dan Karlström
Keeper of the Madhouse: Sejong Chang/ Frank Wernstedt

Opera in three acts and one epilogue. Libretto by Wystan Hugh Auden and Chester Simon Kallman. Coproduction with the Teatro La Fenice, Venice.