Premiere: 27.03.2009
Oratorio in three parts, HWV 56 (1742)
Music by George Frideric Handel
Text (based on the Bible) by Charles Jennens
Performed in English with German surtitles
Conductor: Jean-Christophe Spinosi
Director: Claus Guth
with Susan Gritton, Cornelia Horak, etc.
cast
Conductor: Jean-Christophe Spinosi
Director: Claus Guth
Set design, Costume design: Peter Schmidt
Dramaturgy: Konrad Kuhn
Choreography: Ramses Sigl
Soprano: Susan Gritton
Soprano: Cornelia Horak
Altus: Bejun Mehta
Tenor: Richard Croft
Bass: Florian Boesch
Dancer: Paul Lorenger
Ensemble: Ensemble Matheus
Chorus: Arnold Schoenberg Chor