Richard Wagner: Das Liebesverbot

About the Event

Richard Wagner's Das Liebesverbot (WWV 38, The Ban on Love) is one of the composer's early operas. Hear it this season at the Oper Leipzig.

The libretto was written by the composer himself and is based on Shakespeare's play Measure for Measure.

Production
Robin Engelen, musical director
Aron Stiehl, production
Jürgen Kirner, stage
Sven Bindseil, costumes
Christian Schatz, light design
Alessandro Zuppardo, choir

Cast

Brighella: Reinhard Dorn
Pontio Pilato: Martin Petzold
Luzio: Dan Karlström
Angelo: Jürgen Kurth
Danieli: Sejong Chang
Friedrich: Tuomas Pursio
Isabella: Lydia Easley 
Mariana: Olena Tokar
Dorella: Magdalena Hinterdobler