Lear
A two-part German-language opera based on Shakespeare’s tragedy King Lear. The entry does not provide a detailed account of the opera’s plot.
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A two-part German-language opera based on Shakespeare’s tragedy King Lear. The entry does not provide a detailed account of the opera’s plot.
Set in France before World War I, the opera reimagines the water spirit Melusine in modern life. Married to a real estate agent, she tries to protect a park she believes is filled with nature spirits, but a castle is built there and she dies after losing her virginity.
Péter Eötvös’s Russian-language opera adapts Chekhov’s play Three Sisters, arranging episodes into character-focused sequences devoted to Irina, Andrei, and Masha, with Olga and Natasha also major roles.
A two-part German-language opera based on Shakespeare’s tragedy King Lear. The entry does not provide a detailed account of the opera’s plot.
Set in France before World War I, the opera reimagines the water spirit Melusine in modern life. Married to a real estate agent, she tries to protect a park she believes is filled with nature spirits, but a castle is built there and she dies after losing her virginity.
Péter Eötvös’s Russian-language opera adapts Chekhov’s play Three Sisters, arranging episodes into character-focused sequences devoted to Irina, Andrei, and Masha, with Olga and Natasha also major roles.