an opera in one act by Alexander von Zemlinsky
libretto by Georg C. Klaren
from the short story "The Birthday of the Infanta" by Oscar Wilde
Conductor Lorenzo Viotti
Director Nanouk Leopold
Set Designer Leopold Emmen
A production of Dutch National Opera & Ballet
recorded on 12 September 2021 in Amsterdam
available on Operavision until 18.12.2021
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| Photo by © BART GRIETENS |
Donna Clara Lenneke Ruiten
Ghita Annette Dasch
Don Estoban Derek Welton
The dwarf Clay Hilley
Three maids Julietta Aleksanyan*, Inna Demenkova**, Maya Gour**
Two girls Claire Antoine**, Tinka Pypker**
*Alumni Dutch National Opera Studio
**Dutch National Opera Studio
Chorus Dutch National Opera Choir
Orchestra Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra
Music Alexander Zemlinsky
Text Georg C. Klaren, based on ‘The Birthday of the Infanta’ by Oscar Wilde
Conductor Lorenzo Viotti
Director Nanouk Leopold
Set Designer Leopold Emmen
Costume Designer Wojciech Dziedzic
Lighting Designer James Farncombe
Chorus Master Ad Broeksteeg
Dramaturg Luc Joosten
Video Director Leopold Emmen
Assistant to the conductor Aldert Vermeulen
Assistant to the stage director Astrid van den Akker
Rehearsals Ernst Munneke, Rupert Dussmann
Language coach Miriam Kaltenbrunner
Production director Anne van Dooren
Edition Boosey & Hawkes