Only the sound remains
by Kaija Saariaho
Description
Performers
Michał Sławecki,
countertenor
Bryan Murray,
baritone
Kaiji Moriyama
,
dancer
vocal quartet of
Cor de Cambra del Palau de la Música Catalana
Quartet Ardeo
Ernest Martínez Izquierdo,
conductor
Aleksis Barrière,
stage director
Program
Only the sound remains
(libretto by Ezra Pound and Ernest Fenollosa, inspired by Japanese noh theater)
Premiered at the Opera Forward Festival (Nationale Opera & Ballet in Amsterdam) on March 15, 2016