STAATSKAPELLE BERLIN & FINNEGAN DOWNIE DEAR
Ravel, Messiaen, Benjamin
© Victoria Cadisch / Andrej Grilc / Frank Bloedhorn
Finnegan Downie Dear
Conductor
Staatskapelle Berlin
Sarah Aristidou
Soprano
Fleur Barron
Mezzo-Soprano
Maurice Ravel
Le Tombeau de Couperin
Version for Orchestra
Olivier Messiaen
Oiseaux exotiques
George Benjamin
Into the Little Hill
Chamber Opera for Soprano, Alto, and Ensemble - Concert Performance
Sir George Benjamin’s chamber opera Into the Little Hill, based on the medieval tale of the Pied Piper, premiered in Paris in 2006. At the Pierre Boulez Saal, conductor Finnegan Downie Dear and the Staatskapelle Berlin present a concert performance of this first stage work by the British composer, who was awarded the 2023 Ernst von Siemens Music Prize. Music by Maurice Ravel and Olivier Messiaen opens the program.
Presented by the Staatsoper Unter den Linden in collaboration with the Pierre Boulez Saal. Tickets are available exclusively from the Staatsoper Unter den Linden.
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