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concert Marin Alsop conducts Penderecki's The Black Mask Commemorating Krzysztof Penderecki's 90th birthday with the NOSPR and an all-star vocal cast

Commemorating Krzysztof Penderecki's 90th birthday with the NOSPR and an all-star vocal cast

Marin Alsop conducts Penderecki's The Black Mask Commemorating Krzysztof Penderecki's 90th birthday with the NOSPR and an all-star vocal cast

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On what would have been the 90th birthday of the great Krzysztof Penderecki, Marin Alsop leads his country's premier ensemble, the Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, in a semi-staged concert version of his 1986 opera masterpiece Die schwarze Maske (The Black Mask), based on a 1928 play by Gerhart Hauptmann. Set in 17th-century Silesia after the Thirty Years War, The Black Mask follows nobleman Silvanus and his wife Benigna in a story of buried secrets and blackmail, murder, religious conflicts, and plague…

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Cast

  • Georg Zlabinger | Stage director
  • Tadeusz Szlenkier | Silvanus Schuller
  • Yeree Suh | Benigna
  • Joanna Kędzior | Arabella
  • Karolina Sikora | Rosa Sacchi
  • Patrick Vogel | Jedidja Potter
  • Nathanaël Tavernier | François Tortebat
  • Ewa Tracz | Daga
  • Tómas Tómasson | Löwel Perl
  • Patrick Alexander Keefe | Robert Dedo
  • Dariusz Machej | Plebanus Wendt
  • Mateusz Zajdel | Hadank
  • Remigiusz Łukomski | Graf Ebbo Hüttenwächter
  • Magdalena Pluta | Gräffin Laura Hüttenwächter
  • Piotr Maciejowski | Schedel
  • Jan Żądło | Dr. Knoblochzer
  • Justyna Ołów | Schwarzer Tod
  • NFM Choir
  • Lionel Sow | Chorus director
  • Artur Koza | Vocal coach
  • Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
  • Marin Alsop | Conductor
  • Néstor Bayona | Assistant conductor

Program

  • Krzysztof Penderecki, Die schwarze Maske (The Black Mask)

Details

  • Venue: NOSPR Concert Hall (Katowice, Poland)
  • Production date: 2023
  • Duration: 1 h 45 min
  • Production: © medici.tv & NOSPR
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