Caligula is 2006 German-language opera by Detlev Glanert in four acts to a libretto by Hans-Ulrich Treichel, freely adapted from the 1945 play by Albert Camus. The published version by Boosey & Hawkes also includes an English version by Amanda Holden.[1] [2] The opera premiered at the Oper Frankfurt, conducted by Markus Stenz, directed by .[3] The plot of Camus' play tells of the last days of Caligula.[4] [5]
Ashley Holland | ||
Michaela Schuster | ||
Helicon | ||
Cherea | Gregory Frank | |
Scipio | Jurgita Adamonyte | |
Mucius | Hans-Jürgen Lazar | |
Mereia/Lepidus | baritone | Dietrich Volle |
Livia | Barbara Zechmeister | |
silent role | ||
Four poets | 2 tenors, 2 basses | Constantin Neiconi, Michael Schulte, Jin Soo Lee, Matthias Holzmann |