Oedipe by Enescu at the Opéra de Paris

Oedipe; ‘Tragédie lyrique’ in four acts and six tableaux by George Enescu (1881 - 1955); Libretto by Edmond Fleg; Premiered in Paris, Opera, March 10, 1936; Orchestra and Chorus of the Opéra national de Paris, Maîtrise des Hauts-de-Seine, Children's Chorus of the Opéra national de Paris, Ingo Metzmacher (Conductor); Ching-Lien Wu (Chorus Master); Wajdi Mouawad (Stage director); Emmanuel Clolus (Sets), Emmanuelle Thomas (Costumes), Cécile Kretschmar (Make-up, hairstyles), Éric Champoux (Lighting), Stéphane Pougnand (Video); Christopher Maltman (Oedipus); Clive Bayley (Tiresias); Brian Mulligan (Creon); Vincent Ordonneau (The Shepherd); Laurent Naouri (The High Priest); Nicolas Cavallier (Phorbas / The Watchman); Adrian Timpau (Theseus); Yann Beuron (Laios); Ekaterina Gubanova (Jocasta); Clementine Margaine (The Sphynx); Anna-Sophie Neher (Antigone); Anne Sofie von Otter (Merope); Daniela Entcheva (A Theban); Paris, Opéra-Bastille, October 14, 2021; Directed by François Roussillon 1259611_1 (180 min)