Die Tote Stadt (2009)
"Die tote Stadt" is a psychologically layered drama with Hitchcock-like features, about Paul who, after the loss of his beloved Marie, slowly but surely becomes entangled in a dream world of obsessions and delusions. This impressive opera is a passionate as well as a surrealistic plea for mourning. "He who cannot live with death has no life."
Director: Pier Luigi Pizzi
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Stefan Vinke as Paul |
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Solveig Kringelborn as Marietta/Marie |
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Stephan Genz as Frank/Fritz |
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Christa Mayer as Brigitta |
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Eleonore Marguerre as Juliette |
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Julia Oesch as Lucienne |
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Gino Potente as Gaston |
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Yijie Shi as Victorin |
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Mathias Schulz as Count Albert |
| Directing | Teatro La Fenice | Stage Director |
| Lighting | Vincenzo Raponi | Lighting Design |
| Sound | Claudio Marino Moretti | Music Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pier Luigi Pizzi | Costume Designer |
| Sound | Coro del Teatro La Fenice | Musician |
| Editing | Marco Scalfi | Editor |
| Sound | Eliahu Inbal | Conductor |
| Writing | Julius Korngold | Writer |
| Directing | Pier Luigi Pizzi | Director |
| Sound | Piccoli Cantori Veneziani | Musician |
| Art | Pier Luigi Pizzi | Set Designer |
| Writing | Georges Rodenbach | Writer |
| Sound | Diana D'Alessio | Music Director |
| Sound | Erich Wolfgang Korngold | Original Music Composer |