A new production of Olivier Messiaen's opera in three acts and eight scenes, exploring the life of Saint Francis of Assisi. Sung in French with German and English surtitles.
Programme
Performers
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Maxime Pascal
conductor
Romeo Castellucci
Director / sets / costumes / lighting
Giulia Giammona
Artistic collaborator
Christian Longchamp
Dramaturgy
Yasmine Hugonnet
Choreography
Alessio Valmori
Associate set designers
Lisa Behensky
Associate set designers
Theresa Wilson
Associate costume designer
Benedikt Zehm
Associate lighting designer
Paul Jeukendrup
Sound director
Lauranne Oliva
L’ange
Philippe Sly
Saint françois
Sean Panikkar
Le lépreux
Russell Braun
Frère léon
Léo Vermot-Desroches
Frère massée
Aaron-Casey Gould
Frère élie
Willard White
Frère bernard
Marius Aron
Frère sylvestre
Ivan Lyvch
Frère rufin
Concert Association of the Vienna State Opera
ensemble
Jozef Chabroň
Chorus master
Vienna Philharmonic
orchestra