Moses und Aron
Arnold Schönberg
Moses and Aron. Two brothers. Two different concepts of God. For Moses, He is abstract like the word. For Aron, He is visible like the image. Which of the two will the nation now believe? Whom will the chorus follow on its way to the Promised Land? First and foremost, however: whom will "we" follow? Hardly any other work of art says more to us image-dominated individuals, as we dance around one golden calf after another, than this gigantic fragment of 20th century musical theatre. In a staging by David Pountney, John Tomlinson (Moses), John Daszak (Aron), the Bavarian State Opera Chorus and Zubin Mehta on the podium debate the great questions of humanity, which, in the final analysis, also stumped Arnold Schönberg …
In German
Date
Nationaltheater
Festival Première on 28th June 2006: Live transmission from the Nationaltheater on Bayern 4 Klassik |
| Saturday, 24 February 2007 |
| Nationaltheater |  | | 7.00 p.m. - app. 9.30 p.m. | | Playing time: 2 hours 30 minutes (one intermission) | | 6.00 p.m. : Introductory event | | | Prices I | | Open ticket sales and 3rd performance subscription series 20 | | Reduced prices for the Program Young Audience |
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CastConductor
Lothar Zagrosek
Production
David PountneySet
Raimund BauerCostumes
Marie-Jeanne LeccaChoreography
Beate VollackLighting
Mimi Jordan Sherin
Chorus
Andrés Máspero
Moses
Franz GrundheberAron
Thomas MoserEin junges Mädchen
Lana Kos
Eine Kranke
Cynthia Jansen
Ein junger Mann / Jüngling
Kevin Conners
Der nackte Jüngling
Kenneth Roberson
Ein anderer Mann
Christian Rieger
Ephraimit
Albert SchagidullinEin Priester
Andreas Kohn
Vier nackte Jungfrauen
Heike Grötzinger
Cynthia Jansen
Aga Mikolaj
Talia Or
The Bavarian State Orchestra
The Chorus of the Bavarian State Opera
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