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Les contes de la lune vague après la pluie, Opéra Comique

About the Event

Breathe in the sounds of traditional Japanese poetry as it comes to life in this fantasy of music and storytelling.

Les contes de la lune vague après la pluie (Ugetsu in English) is Swiss composer Xavier Dayer's newest opera. Based on the film by Kenji Mizoguchi, the 1953 film is a dreamlike retelling of two stories by Ueda Akinari.

Sung in French with French subtitles.

Musical direction: Jean‐Philippe Wurtz
Staging: Vincent Huguet

With Taeill Kim, Majdouline Zerari, Carlos Natale, Judith Fa, and Luanda Siqueira

Orchestra: Ensemble Linea

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