Details
In
Adriana Mater, Kaija Saariaho takes as her theme the brutality of war. A woman is raped; a son is born; will the son take after his mother or his father? The son, learning of his violent conception, vows to kill his father. But an unexpected twist brings an unexpected end. UK Premiere. Concert Staging
Cast/Performers
Solveig Kringelborn (soprano),
Monica Groop (mezzo soprano),
Gordon Gietz (tenor),
Jyrki Korhonen (bass)
Creatives/Company
Music:
Kaija SaariahoCompany(s):
BBC Symphony Orchestra,
BBC SingersConductor:
Edward Gardner