Drawing inspiration from Lars Von Trier’s award-winning film, this opera by Missy Mazzoli and Royce Vavrek won the International Opera Award for Best Creation in 2017. The outstanding cast gives a rare intensity to this opera where faith and love lead the heroine to swim against her community’s moral standards.
Cast
Musical direction, Mathieu Romano • Staging direction, Tom Morris • With Sydney Mancasola, Jarrett Ott, Wallis Giunta, Susan Bullock, Elgan Llŷr Thomas • Choir Aedes • Orchestre de chambre de Paris
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Accessibility
Relax session | Sunday, the 28th may at 3:00 pm
RELAX sessions offer a inclusive caring environment for people whose disability may give rise to atypical and unpredictable behaviour during the show.
Audio description | Sunday, the 28th may at 3:00 pm
This opera is available in audio description. "Image whisperers” are also available on demand.
Cast
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With the collaboration of Bristol Old Vic
Co-presented with Edinburgh International Festival
Patrons of Scottish creation – Howard and Sarah Solomon Foundation, Denise Coates Foundation, Karl Sydow and a syndicate of donors
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