Bohuslav Martinů (1890 – 1959)
Die griechische Passion
Opera in four acts (premiered in 1961)
Libretto by Bohuslav Martinů after Nikos Kazantzakis’s novel Christ Recrucified
Maxime Pascal, Conductor
Simon Stone, Director
Lizzie Clachan, Sets
Mel Page, Costumes
Nick Schlieper, Lighting
Christian Arseni, Dramaturgy
Concert Association of the Vienna State Opera Chorus
Huw Rhys James, Chorus Master
Salzburger Festspiele und Theater Kinderchor
Wolfgang Götz, Chorus Master
Vienna Philharmonic
Gábor Bretz, Priest Grigoris
Matthäus Schmidlechner, Michelis
Charles Workman, Yannakos
Sebastian Kohlhepp, Manolios
Julian Hubbard, Panait
Aljoscha Lennert, Nikolio
Sara Jakubiak, The Widow Katerina
Christina Gansch, Lenio
Helena Rasker, An Old Woman
Łukasz Goliński, Priest Fotis
Scott Wilde, An Old Man