T0545386504Following Fiona Shaw's acclaimed 2008 ENO debut, she now directs another 20th Century masterpiece. Co-written by WH Auden and Chester Kallman, and set by composer Hans Werner Henze, Elegy for Young Lovers offers a savagely witty expose of the creative ego and its insatiable need to feed off all around it.Producer English National Opera. Producer Young Vic. Conductor Stefan Blunier. Director Fiona Shaw. Design Tom Pye. Lighting Peter Mumford. Performer William Robert Allenby. Performer Rob Murray. Performer Steven Page (Gregor Mittenhofer). Performer Jennifer Rhys-Davies (Hildemack). Performer Lucy Schaufe (Carolina von Kirchstatten). Performer Kate Valentine (Elizabeth Zimmer). Performer Robert Murray (Toni Reischmann). Performer William Robert Allenby (Wilhelm Reischmann). | |
| 24 Apr 10 to 8 May 10 | The Young Vic, West End :: V245 listing details L01924927686 |
| 24 Apr 10 to 8 May 10 | London Coliseum, West End :: V376 listing details L0695765138 |
