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  • Händel's Saul: Theater an der Wien, © Emmanuel Palanco
    Händel's Saul: Theater an der Wien, © Emmanuel Palanco
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  • Theater an der Wien, © VBW
    Theater an der Wien, © VBW

Händel's Saul: Theater an der Wien

About the Event

Discover Händel's opera Saul in a production by Claus Guth at the Theater an der Wien.

For his opera Händel used instruments of which he thought that they already existed during the time of King David, like the trombone and the carillon as well as percussions.

Cast / Production

Conductor: Laurence Cummings
Director: Claus Guth
Scenography: Christian Schmidt
Choreography: Ramses Sigl
Lighting Design: Bernd Purkrabek
Dramaturgy: Yvonne Gebauer

Saul: Florian Boesch
Merab: Anna Prohaska
Michal: Giulia Semenzato
David: Jake Arditti
Jonathan: Andrew Staples
Witch of Endor: Ray Chenez

Freiburger Orchester
Arnold Schoenberg Chor

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