Daphne by Strauss at the Berlin Staatsoper

Daphne; ‘Bukolische Tragödie’ by Richard Straus (1864 – 1949); Libretto by Joseph Gregor; First performance in Dresde, Staatsoper, 15 October 1938; Staatskapelle Berlin; Staatsopernchor, Thomas Guggeis (Conductor); Martin Wright (Chorus Master); Romeo Castellucci (Stage Director, Set Design, Costumes, Lighting); Evelin Facchini (Choreography), Piersandra Di Matteo, Jana Beckmann (Dramaturgy); Vera-Lotte Boecker (Daphne); René Pape (Peneios); Pavel Černoch (Apollo); Anna Kissjudit (Gaea); Magnus Dietrich (Leukippos); Berlin, Staatsoper, 12 March 2023; Directed by Tiziano Mancini 1274439_1 (90 min)