Iolanta - Schedule, Program & Tickets
Iolanta
Lyric opera in one act
Text by Modest Tschaikowski
Contents:
Iolanta, the daughter of the Provençal king René, who has been blind since birth, lives hidden in the Vosges.
Her father hopes to be cured by the famous doctor Ibn-Hakia – only when she can see will Iolanta meet her fiancé Robert of Burgundy. Things turn out differently: Robert wants to break off the engagement because he loves another princess. His companion and friend Vaudemont, on the other hand, falls in love with Iolanta at first sight, and she returns his love. Love becomes the key to treatment, the cure succeeds, and Iolanta learns to see.
Total length approx. 90 min
Cast list:
René
Ivo Stanchev
Robert
Boris Pinkhasovich
Graf Vaudémont
Dmytro Popov
Ibn-Hakia
Attila Mokus
Almerik
Daniel Jenz
Bertrand
Simonas Strazdas
Iolanta
Sonya Yoncheva
Marta
Monika Bohinec
Brigitta
Maria Nazarova
Laura
Daria Sushkova
Musical direction
Tugan Sokhiev
Direction
Evgeny Titov
Stage
Rufus Didwiszus
Costumes
Annemarie Woods
Lighting
Martin Gebhardt
SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
Text by Modest Tschaikowski
Contents:
Iolanta, the daughter of the Provençal king René, who has been blind since birth, lives hidden in the Vosges.
Her father hopes to be cured by the famous doctor Ibn-Hakia – only when she can see will Iolanta meet her fiancé Robert of Burgundy. Things turn out differently: Robert wants to break off the engagement because he loves another princess. His companion and friend Vaudemont, on the other hand, falls in love with Iolanta at first sight, and she returns his love. Love becomes the key to treatment, the cure succeeds, and Iolanta learns to see.
Total length approx. 90 min
Cast list:
René
Ivo Stanchev
Robert
Boris Pinkhasovich
Graf Vaudémont
Dmytro Popov
Ibn-Hakia
Attila Mokus
Almerik
Daniel Jenz
Bertrand
Simonas Strazdas
Iolanta
Sonya Yoncheva
Marta
Monika Bohinec
Brigitta
Maria Nazarova
Laura
Daria Sushkova
Musical direction
Tugan Sokhiev
Direction
Evgeny Titov
Stage
Rufus Didwiszus
Costumes
Annemarie Woods
Lighting
Martin Gebhardt
SUBJECT TO CHANGE.