Details

Antwerp, 1900. Charlie Despard is struggling to repeat the triumphant success of his first novel when a case of mistaken identity sets in motion a catastrophic chain of events. Winner of the 2000 Munich/Zurich Chamber Opera prize, Edward Rushton has completed successful orchestral commissions from the London Sinfonietta and BCMG.

Cast/Performers

Emma Selway, Andrew Slater, Daniel Norman

Creatives/Company

Music: Edward Rushton
Lyrics: Tom Smith (after a short story by [Isaak Dinesen])
Company(s): Opera Group, Almeida Opera
Conductor: Patrick Bailey
Director: John Fulljames
Design: Robin Rawstorne
Lighting: Giuseppe di Lorio