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The Tales of Hoffmann at Semperoper, Dresden

About the Event

Seize this opportunity at the beautiful Semperoper in Dresden to experience the breathtaking opear performance of Offenbach's Les contes d'Hoffmann.

Les contes d'Hoffmann


“Les contes d’Hoffmann” is a fantastique opera written by Jacques Offenbach. In specific, the libretto is based on three short stories by E.T.A Hoffmann, who is the main character of the play. The composition was the last work of the French composer who died before the premiere.

Cast / Production

Conductor John Fiore
Staging Johannes Erath
Set Design Heike Scheele
Collaboration Set Design Norman Heinrich
Costume Design Gesine Völlm
Lighting Design Fabio Antoci
Video Alexander Scherpink
Choir Jörn Hinnerk Andresen
Dramaturgy Anne Gerber

Hoffmann Burkhard Fritz
Nicklausse / die Muse Stepanka Pucalkova
Olympia Julia Muzychenko
Antonia Hrachuhí Bassénz
Giulietta Ekaterina Morozova
The vier Gegenspieler Oliver Zwarg
Andrès, Cochenille, Pitichinaccio, Frantz Aaron Pegram
Luther Tilmann Rönnebeck
Hermann Dogukan Kuran
Nathanael Simeon Esper
Spalanzani Tom Martinsen
Crespel Tilmann Rönnebeck
Stimme der Mutter Christa Mayer
Schlemihl Dogukan Kuran
Wilhelm Martin Schubert

Sächsischer Staatsopernchor Dresden
Staatskapelle Dresden

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