The Exterminating Angel: Opéra National de Paris
About the Event
Inspired by the surrealistic film by Luis Buñuel, this modern work by Thomas Adès in an atmospheric staging by Calixto Bieito is a bitter and fascinating critique of the bourgeoisie.
Cast / Production
Music: Thomas Adès
Libretto: Thomas Adès, Tom Cairns
Conductor: to be announced
Chorus master: Ching‐Lien Wu
Director: Calixto Bieito
Set design: Anna Kirsch
Costume design: Ingo Krügler
Lighting design: Reinhard Traub
Dramaturgy: Bettina Auer
CAST
Lucia de Nobile: Jacquelyn Stucker
Leticia Meynar: Caroline Wettergreen
Leonora Palma: Hilary Summers
Silvia de Avíla: Claudia Boyle
Blanca Delgado: Christine Rice
Beatriz: Amina Edris
Edmundo de Nobile: Nicky Spence
Comte Raúl Yebenes: Frédéric Antoun
Colonel Álvaro Gómez: Jarrett Ott
Francisco de Avíla: Anthony Roth Costanzo
Eduardo: Filipe Manu
Señor Russel: Philippe Sly
Alberto Roc: Paul Gay
Doctor Carlos Conde: Clive Bayley
Julio – Butler: Thomas Faulkner
Meni – Maid: Ilanah Lobel‐Torres
