Iolanta & Persephone: Festival d'Aix‐en‐Provence

Over het evenement

Peter Sellars directs a double‐bill performance at the Festival d'Aix‐en‐Provence, revealing the kinship between Tchaikovsky's "Iolanta" and Stravinsky's "Persephone".

Experience this unique production of Tchaikovsky's single act opera and Stravinsky’s melodrama.

In Russian and French, with French surtitles

Musical direction, Teodor Currentzis
Stage direction, Peter Sellars
Stage design, George Tsypin
Costumes design, Martin Pakledinaz, Helene Siebrits
Light, James F. Ingalls
 
Orchestra, Chorus and Choir of the Opéra national de Lyon
Amrita Performing Arts, Cambodia

Iolanta
Iolanta, Ekaterina Scherbachenko
René, Dmitry Ulianov
Robert, Maxim Aniskin
Vaudémont, Arnold Rutkowski
Ibn‐Hakia, Willard White
Alméric, Vasily Efimov
Bertrand, Pavel Kudinov
Marta, Diana Montague
Brigita, Maria Bochmanova
Laura, Karina Demurova


Persephone
Persephone, Dominique Blanc
Eumolpe, Paul Groves

Production of the Teatro Real Madrid