As part of Bologna Modern 2017, the contemporary music theatre Medeamaterial – by French composer Pascal Dusapin and with libretto by the German poet, writer and dramatist Heiner Müller, is combined with the 1775 one-act play Medea by Georg Benda.
Teatro Comunale di Bologna
October 11th – 12th, 2017 at 8:00 pm – TICKETS ONLINE
MEDEA
by Georg Benda
Melodrama in one act – libretto by Wilhelm Gotter | for actors and orchestra
MEDEAMATERIAL
by Pascal Dusapin
Opera libretto by Heiner Mueller (1992) for soprano, voice quartet, chorus and orchestra
BENDA
Medea
Salome Kammer
Jason
Paul Suter
DUSAPIN
Medea
Piia Komsi
Jason
Paul Suter
Quartetto vocale
Gabriella Costa, soprano
Sabina Martin, soprano
Katarzyna Otczyk, mezzosoprano
Konstantin Derri, controtenore
Orchestra e Coro del Teatro Comunale di Bologna
Direttore
Marco Angius
Ideazione e regia
Pamela Hunter