Ariadne auf Naxos
Richard Strauss
ARIADNE AUF NAXOS
Opera in one act with a PROLOGUE (1916)
Music by RICHARD STRAUSS (1864-1949)
Libretto by HUGO VON HOFMANNSTHAL
Performed in German
In Ariadne auf Naxos, Strauss and Hofmannsthal created the most radiant embodiment of the mixing of styles, comedy and tragedy united at last in dialogue. A pinnacle of 20th century opera.
| Philippe Jordan | Conductor |
| Laurent Pelly | Staging and costumes |
| Chantal Thomas | Sets |
| Joël Adam | Lighting |
| Agathe Melinand | Dramaturgy and collaboration with staging |
Franz Mazura Der Haushofmeister
Detlev Roth Ein Musiklehrer
Sophie Koch Der Komponist
Stefan Vinke Der Tenor (Bacchus)
Xavier Mas Ein Tanzmeister
Vladimir Kapshuk Ein Perückenmacher
Jane Archibald Zerbinetta
Ricarda Merbeth Primadonna (Ariadne)
Elena Tsallagova Najade
Diana Axentii Dryade
Yun Jung Choi Echo
Edwin Crossley-Mercer Harlekin
François Piolino Scaramuccio
François Lis Truffaldino
Michael Laurenz Müller Brighella
Paris Opera Orchestra
With the support of Groupama
