11th International Stanisław Moniuszko Vocal Competition
The production faithfully adapts Liebermann’s composition for the stage. Between quotations from other operas such as ‘Pagliacci’, the action take place in World WWII bunker divided between German and French families, evoking a realistic atmosphere.
Dramaturg Marion Tiedtke interviews the director Roger Vontobel, set designer Fabian Wendling, costume designer Ellen Hoffmann, choreographer Zenta Haerter and video artist Stefan Bischoff about The Flying Dutchman.
Donizetti was the only Italian composer invited to write for the Opéra Comique and given the succès of the opera, and not wit ..