OPHELIA: in her own words
- Date 14 October 2023 - 8.00 p.m. - 14 October 2023 - 9.30 p.m.
- Location Auditorium
A multimedia exploration of Shakespeare’s misunderstood heroine, featuring orchestral music of Sergei Prokofiev and Hans Abrahamsen. This fusion of music, theatre and poetry challenges us to revisit this psychologically complex character of English literature.
Music || Prokofiev: Ophelia’s songs for soprano and orchestra (soloist: Antonida Kocharova). Abrahamsen: ‘Let me tell you’, for soprano and orchestra (soloist: Emily Gibson)
Soloist Emily Brown Gibson
**INCLUDED WITH YOUR TICKET: a wine reception following the performance with a Q&A with novelist/librettist PAUL GRIFFITHS, librettist of Let Me Tell You!!!
Performance concept created by Hannah von Wiehler
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Soloist Antonida Kocharova